[urq] Problem vibration in the front end?

[David Ritter]

On my Urq, control arm bushings caused a similar vibration.


On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 12:58 PM, colin cohen <ccohen5 at compuserve.com> wrote:

> I am experiencing an odd but very pronounced front end vibration with my SQ
> and wonder if anyone has experienced the same thing with an Urq?
>
> It starts at about 60/65 and gets progressively worse with lots of
> wheel-shake up to about 80 and then reduces somewhat but does not disappear;
>
> Almost undetectable when I drop below 55/55.
>
> Here is what I have eliminated: swapped wheels and tires - completely
> different sets; new shocks and upper strut bearings (same as Urq); checked
> for tie rod integrity which seem tight with no play; and checked for bearing
> play.  There is a slight oscillation when braking as if the rotors were
> warped but no run out when tested on the car.
>
> Any input gratefully accepted.
>
> Colin
> _______________________________________________
> Audifans urq mailing list
> Manage your list connection: http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/urq
> http://www.audifans.com/kb/List_information
>
> Pictures/Polls/Database at: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/urquattro/
>
>