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1. mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:23:32 -0700; Hi all, seeking alignment advice. Car pulls to the left when driving. Has never done this before, was fine in the morning, parked for about 3 hours, was doing it when I started it up and drove away.; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00352.html (8,458 bytes)
2. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: J C <veloimpreza@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:50:48 -0700 (PDT); First a disclaimer - I'm mechanically inept. And now for a shot in the dark... Could one of your left brakes be binding up slightly when cold? Have you noticed unusual amounts of brake dust on one wh; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00353.html (7,947 bytes)
3. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Kevin Stevens <Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:57:36 -0700 (PDT); The last symptom makes me suspect you have a tire problem. KeS; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00354.html (8,406 bytes)
4. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Toy4speed@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 16:53:20 EDT; maybe check brake calipers on left side for drag. jack up after parked and see if wheel spins ok. what kind of car? does it have a lsd ? Don Lew DSP Supra; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00357.html (7,943 bytes)
5. mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "John F. Kelly Jr." <76067.1750@compuserve.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 17:23:13 -0400; Message text written by "Michael R. Clements" " Car pulls to the left when driving. Has never done this before, was fine in the morning, parked for about 3 hours, was doing it when I started it up an; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00358.html (9,060 bytes)
6. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:54:28 -0700; So far, some ideas but nothing seems to fit exactly. Tire problem: tire is somehow damaged and when it heats up it reduces the problem. -- possible, but all tires look OK on visual inspection with eq; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00361.html (10,963 bytes)
7. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:14:32 -0700; Possibilities are: Tire problem: tire is somehow damaged and when it heats up it reduces the problem. -- possible, but all tires look OK on visual inspection with equal pressures and no leaks. Brake; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00364.html (10,465 bytes)
8. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: james creasy <Black94PGT@pacbell.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:35:23 -0700; try changing the air pressure in the tires (up and/or down) and see if it changes. things like this are *usually* tires, in my limited experience. -james c OSP - Ouch, Spine Pounding; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00367.html (11,644 bytes)
9. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:38:15 -0700; This car changed _dramatically_ while sitting parked for 3 hours. The problem happens every time I drive the car and it's cold, no matter what roads I'm on. Almost goes away after a few miles of driv; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00368.html (10,346 bytes)
10. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Elmoizme@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 20:11:39 EDT; Try swapping the left side tires and right side tires side to side. If if the vehicle starts pulling/drifting to the right, you have a tire problem. If the pull/drift is still going to the left, look; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00370.html (8,508 bytes)
11. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Kevin McCormick <ktm@unify.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:52:10 -0700; Going on the brake dragging theory, have you pulled over while it still happens and touched the wheels (all the way around) to see if one is hotter than the rest? I've had old cars where the flexible; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00375.html (11,375 bytes)
12. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: J C <veloimpreza@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:53:35 -0700 (PDT); Okay, I have to relate to something that I have some mechanical knowledge in... bicycles (stop groaning everyone :-). On a bicycle both the caliper and the brake lever are sprung to release. If the c; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00376.html (9,305 bytes)
13. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Sean Bradshaw <sean@spintec.org>; Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 20:13:17 -0700; All your symptoms sound like tire pressure. According to Tire Rack you can expect your tires to change in pressure by 1psi for every 10 degrees of internal temperature change. Then it wouldn't happen; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00395.html (10,216 bytes)
14. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Allendorfer, Mike" <mwa96imp@regionofdoom.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 20:28:48 -0700; ONE. I would just about bet on the tire issue. Try switching the fronts from side to side and see if it pulls the other way, (why would you pay someone else to do this most basic of car maintenance/r; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00399.html (12,319 bytes)
15. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 07:41:52 -0700; Checked pressure when cold, and then when warm. Same all around in both cases. If it's a tire problem, it must be somewhere inside the tire, invisible to inspection and not related to pressures. All; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00413.html (10,378 bytes)
16. Re: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: Kevin Stevens <kevin_stevens@pursued-with.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 14:08:33 -0700; Why don't you stop speculating and just change the damned tires, since you said you were planning to anyway? KeS; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00432.html (10,988 bytes)
17. RE: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Kelly, Katie" <kkelly@spss.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 18:19:03 -0700; You know, I bought a set of cheap, used tires of of team.net, and my car pulls to the left all the time, too! I went to Dr. Jack thinking could be alignment? Nope. He moved all the tires, and it STIL; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00508.html (8,281 bytes)
18. FW: mystery: car pulls to the left ?! (score: 1): Author: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>; Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 16:15:52 -0700; Turns out the right front shock came apart into two separate pieces when they jacked up the car. They screwed rod back into the shock and reassembled it, then completed the alignment. The car drives; /html/ba-autox/2002-04/msg00538.html (12,341 bytes)

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