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My S is shaking over 60MPH

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Old 06-10-2010, 12:51 PM
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Definitely could be mounts yeah. That's how my last car was with super hard mounts. Everything would shake like crazy! So bad mounts can definitely also have it wobbling around much more than it should.
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Thanks for all your help. I am going to order some 75a innovative mounts.
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yeah, i think i might order some 75a mounts myself. my mounts are gettings close to there end of time, i have a 01 with 66k.
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Mine starts shaking at 75 and shakes progressively worse the faster I go. Even shakes under decel with no engine load on the rear wheels.

I swapped cv buckets 2 weeks ago. The car wasn't shaking prior but I stupidly did it anyway thinking of it as preventive maintenance.

Swap them back?

My shaking is so violent it feels like a rear wheel is going to come off.
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Btw car is at 74k miles.
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So it was shaking before the CV swap too?
Old 06-21-2010, 08:47 AM
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Not sure. Where I live, there are only 55 mph speed limits. I hadnt had a chance to get it up over 75 until yesterday.
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Nobody knows? Really? I can't be the only person with this problem.
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Could be just tires, alignment, and balance issues.
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Just had my rears road force balanced. They were out, however the shake still persists.

It is definitely driveline related. Im THIS close to buying new axles.


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