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Old Jun 6, 2002 | 07:18 AM
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Help My Car Shakes Starting at 80MPH ?
Hello Everyone,
I was on a business appointment in the Max yesterday when I decided to race a Galant GTZ and at 80 mph my car started to sheake pretty violently? is there anyone out there who has had this happen to them or has an idea of what it might be? Please let me know.
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Old Jun 6, 2002 | 07:28 AM
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Re: Shakes

what parts of the car shakes? the whole car, or the wheel or dash.. could be your tires, alignment, road surface, etc. need more info.

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Help My Car Shakes Starting at 80MPH ?
Hello Everyone,
I was on a business appointment in the Max yesterday when I decided to race a Galant GTZ and at 80 mph my car started to sheake pretty violently? is there anyone out there who has had this happen to them or has an idea of what it might be? Please let me know.
Thanks

TousDaddy
Old Jun 6, 2002 | 07:48 AM
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SAME THING..

I had the same issue recently....car was smooth until like 65-70 and then shook at any speed above that. I had a bent rim. Replaced it, and the car is smooth as glass...
-Chad
Old Jun 6, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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Re: SAME THING..

Originally posted by maximachad
I had the same issue recently....car was smooth until like 65-70 and then shook at any speed above that. I had a bent rim. Replaced it, and the car is smooth as glass...
-Chad
Hey Chad,
Ya I just talked to my import auto store and they said they thought it was either the tires balance or the tire itself i am bringing itin today cause if u cant go above 70 or 80 u misewell not have a MAX i was really angry when i had to let off and let that gaylant go by. i appreciate your input and will let u know what happens after lunch.

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Tous
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