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Old 12-15-2014, 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by upallnight View Post
Violent shaking under braking at speed above 50 mph (sorry to all the people with KPH speedometer, I'm just too lazy to convert that for you) is normally caused by bad thrust arm bushings.

New thrust arm bushing could be destroyed in no time if they were tighten with the car on a lift and the suspension was at full droop.
Agree on this point. Also, check the steering shaft joint. Mine has play so I'll be replacing that soon to chase the shudder on braking I have. I just did thrust bushings. One I did and tightened while down. The other was by a shop and it may be shot. One thing at a time
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