Re: RE: RE: Re: RE: Tie-Rod check

From: HOP (hopsdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Apr 30 2001 - 16:09:46 EDT


Has anyone put a steering stabilizer shock on a 97 4x4??
Hop..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth Eng" <keng@novadigm.com>
To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 2:21 PM
Subject: DML: RE: RE: Re: RE: Tie-Rod check

> My 98 steers fine with no shaking of the steering. I however do notice
that
> when I go over a rough area or a pot hole at highway speed I need to apply
> some steering correction. The bump would cause the tracking of my front
> wheels to change. Is this what they call "bump steer"?
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Stepka [mailto:genesisd@mediaone.net]
> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 11:01 AM
> To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> Subject: DML: RE: Re: RE: Tie-Rod check
>
>
> When you hit large bumps or potholes, does the front of the truck seem to
be
> looser and drift?
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Hoegen
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 7:52 AM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Tie-Rod check
>
>
> Nope....I just have a steering wheel shake when I drive on the
> highway...even though i had the tires balanced twice and the front end
> aligned??
> Whether it's my imagination or not...it "seems" that my truck is "looser"
> with respect to steering than it used to be.
> I just got it back from the shop, so I'd hate to bring it to the dealer
for
> a day so they can tell me they found nothing.
> ""Michael Stepka"" <genesisd@mediaone.net> wrote in message
> news:NEBBIPEECLOLDHCKJIEGIEBACGAA.genesisd@mediaone.net...
> > Do you get clunk noises too sometimes? I had that same effect, it
turned
> > out being my front shocks. Even though if I pushed on the front of the
> > truck to see if it bounced, it would only bounce once, but the shocks
were
> > worn. I replaced the shocks and the truck rides like brand new again.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > 98 Dakota Sport 4x4
> > www.genesisdj.com/truck.html
> >
>



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