car shaking

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kaotiklude25
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Joined: Wed Jul 23, 2003 10:27 pm

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i jsut got a 240sx...everythin is working fine...however when i take the car to about 50-65mph it starts to shake the steering wheel..i checked out the car and everythin seems fine.. can someone please help meeh...im afraid to drive fast cuz i dunt wanna loose control..thankz


pmkls2
Posts: 518
Joined: Wed Jul 16, 2003 6:19 am
Car: 1990 240SX Fastback

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sounds to me like a tire and/or rim problem. Check over the tires closely and look for any signs of damage and try balancing them. That may help, but there is the possibility it is a bent rim or a tire with a pulled belt.

kaotiklude25
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Joined: Wed Jul 23, 2003 10:27 pm

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thankz..could it also be alignment problem? at low speed it doesn't shake the steering wheel...thankz

Nismo_Freak
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Joined: Wed Jul 24, 2002 10:42 pm
Car: 89 Nissan 240SX

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Have the wheels balanced.


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