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RE: high speed shaking



as mentioned, the bent wheel was the major cause, but I plan on doing the 
mounts in a week or 2 anyway.  Have some interior vibration at idle, and I 
think my rear is sagging a bit.  ANother day...another project!
Brad


>From: "Lauri Pettai" <lauri.pettai@netexpress.ee>
>To: "Braden Sayer" <sayerbj@hotmail.com>
>CC: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: high speed shaking
>Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 15:40:58 +0200
>
>Well, seems like some of the motor mounts have gone
>out of the hand.
>
>This kind of vibration comes only when your engine is
>touching the frame of the car somewhere.
>
>So open the hood and check the 3 mounts you can
>see from there. If they are ok, then go under the car
>and check the trans mount. If they're all ok then I'm
>out of ideas.
>
>Remember, that when checking you should try to give
>some gas and see how much the engine moves. If it
>moves a lot you should go for the mount change.
>
> > > around 55-60mph, steering wheel kinda goes back and
> > > forth real fast about an
> > > inch, and I can feel the whole car vibrate and
> > > shake. Now, the car will go
>
>Lauri is also looking for new motor mounts!
>'84 1.8 16v Scirocco GTX Kamei X1 Bodykit (VIN025736)
>http://www.ttu.ee/~laurts/scirocco
>I finally added nothing new to my site!
>

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