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Intermittent Vibarations (Long) 700

Hi aleekat and thank you. I knew I had read that somewhere at some point, forgot to check the Faq.
I did rev the engine when I got to work and the engine did tilt maybe less than an inch or so.

Hi blindboy and thank you too. That is what I thought when this issue first showed up. The fronts were basically worn out anyway so I bought new tires.

I will check the motor mounts and rear end tommorow.

One thing I noticed on the way to work: car driving pretty good no vibrations, then going up hill at ~70mph with the engine under a decent load, the vibrations/shacking began. Remained all the way to work moving from wheel to feet to seat. Then braking at the off ramp got a wheel shake like warped rotor. Then braking around the same speed and conditions later no shaking.

I'm going to dive back into the brake calipers as well tommorow, I'm getting a gut feeling that's where the problem is. Especially with the changing behavior when braking. My gut is usually wrong though.

Thanks much everyone. I will have another head scratcher for y'all when this issue is resolved. Also, any other ideas are certainly welcome and appreciated.






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