It's Alive!

[rogercv1 at gmail.com (Roger)]

Nate does have some uneven tire wear

On 12/3/06, julie@menloparkrandd.com <julie@menloparkrandd.com> wrote:
> I asked a tire expert to balance the tires. He told me and showed me the uneven wear caused by bad shocks.
> The leading edge of each of the raised rubber contact points was higher than the trailing edge.
> Changed the shocks and the noise and bad wear went away.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nate Lowe [mailto:nlowe79@gmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 3, 2006 09:15 AM
> To: julie@menloparkrandd.com
> Cc: 'Allyn', 'Scirocco List'
> Subject: Re: It's Alive!
>
> That's a thought. I guess my main issue is how to diagnose something like this. I suppose for the tire i could just rotate them and see if the sound moves to a different location. If it's something else how would you go about figuring it out? I can't exactly look under the car while it's moving.
>
> Nate
>
> On 12/3/06, julie@menloparkrandd.com <julie@menloparkrandd.com > wrote:How about a tire? I had a tire that did some thing similar on the black MKII. It went "whap" at certain speeds.
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