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Old 07-15-2006, 09:10 PM
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Default vibrations @ over 40 mph...
just had tires rebalanced and that didn't fix it! what else could it be? vag'd the car and i'm not getting any error codes...

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Old 07-15-2006, 09:13 PM
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bent wheel?
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Default Check your nuts....
and bolts are your wheels loose?
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Default thats what i was thinking as well...
btw which calipers are those? (is that the ecs kit?)
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check for any burning smell.....it could be a brake caliper that is seized up
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any recent trauma to the car? Look int it.
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mine does same thing around 40. At higher speeds the vibration stops... I don't get it.
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Default Dirty tires. Seriously. Mine were terrible. car was shaking apart...
dirty on the inside of the wheels, although I see now that you just had them rebalanced.
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are you missing hub centrics / hub rings if you have aftermarket wheels on?
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Default they're stock calipers and pads... is it possible it tightened the rear calipers too much?!...
i just replaced them
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