Steering problems

[mr.utility at highstream.net (mr.utility@highstream.net)]

Sorry, I was just curious was you meant...  No offense meant...

David

Quoting Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>:

> One of the tie rods is adjustable. The other is solid. On my car, the 
> threads on the tie rod had stripped a few threads allowing the outer tie rod
> 
> section to "slip". This caused the car problems with the steering like you 
> described.
> 
> Replaced, the problem disappeared.
> Good luck!
> 
> 
> 
> Julie Macfarlane
> Menlo Park Research & Development
> Internet Application Developer
> www.menloparkrandd.com
> www.montgomeryweb.org
> Amsterdam NY
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: mr.utility@highstream.net
> >To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
> >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org, kridgley@brownscar.com
> >Subject: Re: Steering problems
> >Date: Thu,  6 Nov 2003 11:18:24 -0500
> >
> >What do you mean by, "tie rod slipping?"
> >
> >David
> >
> >Quoting Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>:
> >
> > > Could be a tie rod slipping. I have felt this before.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Julie Macfarlane
> > > Menlo Park Research & Development
> > > Internet Application Developer
> > > www.menloparkrandd.com
> > > www.montgomeryweb.org
> > > Amsterdam NY
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Kervin Ridgley" <kridgley@brownscar.com>
> > > >To: "list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > >Subject: Steering problems
> > > >Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 09:45:26 -0500
> > > >
> > > >Coming into work today, I was having so weird things happen.  I was 
> >going
> > > >down the street at about 20 mph and my steering wheel started moving 
> >left
> > > >and right.  I was thinking that maybe one of my tires was going flat, 
> >but
> > > >it is not.  I stopped and did a quick check to see if all my lug nuts 
> >were
> > > >on and they were.  After backing out of the space, everything seemed 
> >fine
> > > >again.  After about a mile, the left to right steering wheel shake 
> >started
> > > >again, but then went away.  My drive into work lasts about 20 minutes 
> >on
> > > >country roads.  It's pouring rain today and I'm in a jacket and tie so 
> >I'd
> > > >like some thought before I go lay in a puddle to see what could be 
> >wrong.
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