55 MPH shimmy!

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  • iscoot
    Noobie
    • Jun 2005
    • 32
    #1

    55 MPH shimmy!

    front end shimmy at about 55 then disappears at about 65.

    ????

    any idears!
    honda vtr1000f
    cannondale caad4 hardtail full XT
    burton FL project 162
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    • JPbmw
      E30 Addict
      • Nov 2003
      • 466
      #2
      It might be the control arm bushings
      '86 325

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        • 92 mtechnic cabrio
          Honesty is not the best policy!
          • Dec 2003
          • 4907
          #3
          or a bent/misbalanced wheel in the front
          R.I.P 07/01/09 - 04/23/10 :(

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            • AdamF 88iS
              R3VLimited
              • Oct 2003
              • 2051
              #4
              Control arm bushings first.
              Adam Fogg- '88 M3

              Common sense- It's the new 'gifted'

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                • Justin B
                  Sikky Nar Nar
                  • Mar 2005
                  • 4273
                  #5
                  Third suggeston for CAB's...Jack the front of the car up and try to push/pull the front wheels back and forth (not exactly turning them, more fore and aft) if it knocks the bushings are jacked. Ya may not be able to notice if its off center on the ground so well.

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