On Mon, 5 May 1997, Ken Katsirebas wrote:
> Had the same problem. Traced it to my driver's (left side) rear wire
>wheel being out of round.
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Can a wheel be balanced, but "out of round"? My next course of action is
to try someone else's mgb wheels on my car, as my wheels may be "egg
shaped" (they are Minilite repros).
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> > Folks:
> > Any ideas as to cause of shimmey in front end (not wheels, they are
>perfectly
> > balanced)? At about 55 and up, the front end, not the steering wheel,
>starts
> > to shake. At times it is hardly noticeable, at times you can't miss it.
>
> I've had this problem for quite a while now, exactly as you describe.
> Unfortunately, I have yet to remedy the problem!
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