60k on Badyears? I think we found your problem!
Rascal
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of 01 Dakota QC
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 8:28 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: shimmy in the front end
Hi,
The tires are the original equipment Goodyear's with 60k miles, still in
good shape. I don't get a vibration from the back at all. It now rides like
a new truck I was wondering if tire pressure would cause an issue. Truck is
all wheel drive and I think front calls for more air than the back. .
""Rick Barnes"" <barnesrv@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:000201c483f3$116f87b0$7900a8c0@highland...
>
> Then you have a bad tire and simply moved it to the back, I would guess.
If
> you feel some vibration in the back, it's a separated tire. What brand of
> tire do you have?
>
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of 01 Dakota QC
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 7:31 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Re: shimmy in the front end
>
>
> Hello all, Just an FYI, Although I did not determine what exactly was
> causing my shimmy, but its fixed. Had the front end aligned and front
tires
> balanced didn't fix, had the rear tires balanced and moved to the front
all
> tire pressure set to factory specs and problem is gone. who know
>
> Thanks
>
>
> ""01 Dakota QC"" <stephengrant@charter.net> wrote in message
> news:cfjrnn$ivk$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have a 2001 Dakota AWD. When driving around 25-35mph my steering wheel
> > shimmy;s back and forth. At higher speeds everything is fine. I had the
> > tires/wheels balanced and front end aligned but didn't fix. Anyone see
> this
> > before?
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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