[V8] wandering V8

Kent McLean kentmclean at comcast.net
Mon Jan 4 15:48:13 PST 2010


Jason Wilkerson wrote:
 > One admission - last week during the big snow I got out and 'played' in
 > it a little.  After it was over there was ice and ice potholes in the
 > road everywhere - I drove on that crap for 3 days.  Could it just need
 > an alignment?  Or what did I break or knock loose?

I would think a pothole misalignment would be a consistent thing.
More than likely, something has come loose -- nut, bolt, or rubber
bushing deteriorated. I vote for bad subframe bushings. These are
old cars; if the bushings haven't been replaced (within the last
10 years), it's time.

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Kent McLean
1990 V8 w/5-speed and other mods
1991 200 TQA #3, with mods
1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
gone: '91 200 TQA x2, '94 100 S Avant, '89 200 TQ "Bad Puppy"



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