<VV> Re: Weird steering

UltraMonzaWest@aol.com UltraMonzaWest@aol.com
Sat, 21 Aug 2004 19:23:54 EDT


In a message dated 8/21/2004 2:52:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
BEllison@bbafiberweb.com writes:

> Speaking of weird steering... I have a problem with my steering (140 4spd 
> LM
> coupe), and several of my local club have said they have seen the same
> thing, and the only thing that fixes it, is a complete rebuild.
> 
> At a certain speed, around 35-40mph, you can feel it start, and it's only
> intermittant.  The front end starts to shake, more like oscillate, left to
> right.  Only way to stop it, is to completely stop.
> 
> I'll be tearing into it soon, but I'd like to know what to look for.
> 
> Barry Ellison
> Corsa SC
> 
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Something is loose!  most likely the idler arm.....buswhing kit is cheap and 
easy!

Jack the front up and look for  the slop!