Half accel. problem. - bushings

[Richard J. Andrews]

Bad control arm bushings...
when you accelerate or decelerate you put a load on the suspension.
might also be bad upper strut mounts but my chips are on the bushings.

HTH!
rich
'86 4kq
At 11:54 AM 12/21/01, you wrote:
>hello list.   the 1988 Audi 90 fwd has developed a new minor(?) problem.
>it seems no matter the conditions (speed, gear, hot cold)  when the
>accelerator is half way down the steering wheels shimmies and vibrates
>and it is a noticeable feeling throughout the car.  it also makes a
>"vibrating" noise.   it is kind of unpleasant.  but if i either let off
>or give it more pedal, it stops and is just fine.  any thoughts?  thanks
>allot!