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Old 05-30-2014, 05:37 AM
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Rotating vibration from Front End

Ok so I've searched and replaced the suspension, top mounts and driveshafts in an attempt to cure this issue.

Even done a complete wheel swap with a friend to discount the wheels or tyres and spacers causing it and still no closer to solving this problem.

Appears to be rotational as kind of gets quicker with increased speed. Even there when braking and brakes nice and straight with no accentuated vibration when braking.

So I don't think it's the discs causing it and I'm thinking do I replace the wheel bearings even though I've had a few garages look at it and say it doesn't appear to be that causing it. I replaced the suspension arms about 18 months ago so don't think it's those either but without replacing them again and probably wasting more money.

Any ideas?

Front diff or I know some say the doughnut bush (guibo or whatever) on the propshaft it again had that checked and seemed fine.

I just really don't know.

Thanks,

Raj.
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