[Shotimes] Recurrent front end shudder

[Alan Fanning]

I'd also suggest checking that there is no play in the tie rods or ball
joints, which would also allow the wheels to do some wobbling.

    Alan

wrote:

> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Recurrent front end shudder
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:16:53 -0400
> 
> I had the exact same symptoms when my front wheel bearings were going south.
> I'd be driving along and out of nowhere I'd start getting vibrations in the
> steering wheel that I could also feel in the floorboard. I checked
> everything I could think of the first time but it all looked fine. A couple
> weeks later it got worse so I checked again and could finally feel loosness
> in the front bearings (both driver and passenger).
> 
> Zach also gave some good pointers to check out. But there isn't a lot up
> there that can cause your problem. Wheel bearings, CV joint (or CV joint
> carrier bearing on the passenger side), rotor/caliper, etc..
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> 
> Dave Garber