Re: [AMC-list] 71 Gremlin shakes at 60 mph

[tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

tires and wheels! Old rims are rarely round and without severe runout. Tires
sit, they get un-round. Have them balanced carefully...




On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:14, Ted Dooling <tdooling@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My 71 Gremlin shakes at 60 (but looks real good at any speed, especially
> sitting still), shakes badly at 65, and shakes violently at 70, afraid to go
> any higher... I think I can guess what it will do at 75 or above. I just had
> all the front end work, uppers & lowers and all other parts replaced
> including 4 shocks and alignment. I have 14" new tires on old Javelin rims
> and original springs on it. it shakes the same as it did before the front
> end work.
>
> I thought maybe carb since it probably needs rebuilding, but when I let off
> the gas it still shakes at highway speeds. Would anyone have any idea what I
> could check next? Would a motor mount break on a 232 - 6 and cause this?
> Rear end? It had been sitting for an unknown number of years before I
> started driving it.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Ted
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-- 
All of your arguments are invalid.
Enjoy your unstable system.
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