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Old 05-10-2019, 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by RDAvena View Post
on older BMW models speed specific shimmy tends to be the control arm bushings going out. Give your control arms a once over "while you are there".

This was why I asked. Light braking will load the tension strut (aka llower control arm) and exacerbate the shimmy


OP, if you have never replaced these and you are over 100k, should be a no-brainer. $90 for Lemforder part. ton of DIYs.
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