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Re: Shimmy at speed, non-lbc

To: bstinocher@unipres.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Shimmy at speed, non-lbc
From: mark.milotay@onthemark.bc.ca
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:42:04 -0700
That sounds to me like it is most definitely the driveshaft. My 
advice is to sell the Miata immediately and buy another TR250, 
where you won't be concerned about things like a shimmy at 
speed. Kidding aside (or was I kidding?) this is an easy problem to 
have fixed.

- Mark

On 28 Jul 2000, at 15:32, bstinocher@unipres.com wrote:

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> List,
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> I have a car-related question, but not for my TR250 in particular. My
> Miata will start to shimmy at around 63 mph, and stop at around 70
> mph. In looking at the manual, it says that if the shimmy persists at
> the same RPM, then it ISN'T the driveshaft. Am I to assume that if it
> is only between these speeds, and not at a certain RPM, that it most
> probably is the driveshaft?
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> Thanks.
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