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Bonzai
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Registered: 25th Mar 03
Location: Cardiff, Wales Drives: 205 GTi 1.9
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   21st Jul 03 at 23:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i had to put the spare on, now wenever i drive and hit 55 to 65 the steering wheel shakes like jordons baps on bouncy castle. its not good feelin. is it just the wheel balancing thats out?
Kerry
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Registered: 5th Oct 01
Location: Norwich
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21st Jul 03 at 23:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

most likely yes or has the wheel been pranged at all???? if so it may be buckled which would cause this too???

just out of interest why did u have to use your spare ?
Bonzai
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21st Jul 03 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the other wheel was bold as a coot. me been naughty doing to many wheelspins. im fairly sure the spare was a brand new wheel, and a bridgestone too (first time ive ever had a tyre of any quality )
Kerry
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21st Jul 03 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well if its brand new then it may be balancing...check for weights on the wheel.. is it an alloy or a steelie?
Greasemonkey
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21st Jul 03 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The wheels are out of balance get them balanced
costs fook all
Bonzai
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21st Jul 03 at 23:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its only a steelie cos insurance wouldnt let me get alloys

[Edited on 21-07-2003 by lordbonzai]
Bonzai
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22nd Jul 03 at 17:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

new tyre cost me 21 quid, balanced and fitted
Kerry
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22nd Jul 03 at 17:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and is it ok now?
Bonzai
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22nd Jul 03 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dunno, havent had the chance to get up 2 speed as im savin my diesel for neccasary journeys only. need all the money i can get for my holiday soon

[Edited on 22-07-2003 by lordbonzai]
corsa.v6
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Registered: 10th May 06
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13th Jun 06 at 22:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

will be the balancing get that done about £3 then it will drive like a hot knife through butter/marge

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