Shake Rattle and ....................Help?

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susan

Re: Shake Rattle and ....................Help?

Post by susan » Sat Jul 26, 2008 8:32 pm

I have had the same with mine,after the garage had a look to see if my brake pads needed changing,aftre that she (yes mines a girl) shook 65-70,had them re-balanced and no better at all :( had drop links done tyers look fine,so should i be worried about the prop shaft :?:
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Re: Shake Rattle and ....................Help?

Post by francophile1947 » Sat Jul 26, 2008 9:07 pm

No - if the propshaft goes, you'll probably notice the whole van shaking.
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Re: Shake Rattle and ....................Help?

Post by bigdaddycain » Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:30 pm

I seem to recall reading somewhere on here that the bongo wheels should be balanced "in situ" whilst fitted to the vehicle? Should the tyre fitting place have such a specialist device of course.
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