97 TJ - shimmy when braking
09-17-2007, 04:38 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
Warped brake rotors, and replace your steering stabilizer/dampener.
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"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
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"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
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09-17-2007, 04:38 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
Warped brake rotors, and replace your steering stabilizer/dampener.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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09-17-2007, 04:38 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
Warped brake rotors, and replace your steering stabilizer/dampener.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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09-17-2007, 04:38 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
Warped brake rotors, and replace your steering stabilizer/dampener.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
--
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09-17-2007, 04:41 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
Probably brake rotors warped a little. Could also be calipers stuck on the
sliders, not moving with rotors, but rotors shouldn't move much side to side
to start with.
Spdloader
09-17-2007, 04:41 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
Probably brake rotors warped a little. Could also be calipers stuck on the
sliders, not moving with rotors, but rotors shouldn't move much side to side
to start with.
Spdloader
09-17-2007, 04:41 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
Probably brake rotors warped a little. Could also be calipers stuck on the
sliders, not moving with rotors, but rotors shouldn't move much side to side
to start with.
Spdloader
09-17-2007, 04:41 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
Probably brake rotors warped a little. Could also be calipers stuck on the
sliders, not moving with rotors, but rotors shouldn't move much side to side
to start with.
Spdloader
09-17-2007, 04:51 PM
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Re: 97 TJ - shimmy when braking
Warped brake rotors.
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>
"ambrin" <ambrin@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:GiBHi.4693$7P7.2368@newssvr19.news.prodigy.ne t...
> 97 TJ 4 cyl
>
> Apply brakes at 50 mph.
>
> Front end, i.e. steering wheel, begins to shake & shimmy....
>
> Diagnoses?
>
>
>