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Old 12-06-2011, 07:54 PM   #15
Steve-W
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Re: 72 Blazer got the shakes bad - HELP

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Originally Posted by cleszkie View Post
This may sound stupid, but have you checked for out of round tires (manufacturers defect or flat spot from braking). An out of round tire will balance just fine, but will roll like crap. I have heard of people encountering this issue with certain tire manufacturers. Just a though. Good Luck.
you don't sound stupid because cars standing on the same spot for a long time (at least several months) can get "flat spots" on the tires.
but: this creates a tremble also in the stearing wheel (front tires..duhh) and is very noisy, it sound like your wheel bearing has gone.
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