RE: E30 highway vibrations

[alex.fadeev@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Adam Lazur [mailto:adam@domain.elided] wrote:
> 
> I begin to feel mild vibrations around 45 or 50 in both the steering
> wheel, shift knob, and a little in the gas pedal when the vibrations
> get worse. If I increase speed to 60 it gets worse and I get a more
> serious vibration and a slight hum. The vibration then varies in 
> severity all the way up to 80.

Adam,
55-65 mph vibration are frequently either out of balance tires or bent
wheels. 
Just for kicks, swap your front/rear wheels and see if the vibration gets
better/moves to the back of the car.

> I originally thought I just needed to get my wheels re-balanced, but
> the vibration feels more like it's in the drivetrain.
> Anybody have any ideas?

See the above.
 
alex f

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