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On Sun, 2 Mar 1997 16:06:10 -0800 dyip@netcom.com (David Yip) writes:
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>I have this problem with my TR6 that started a couple of months ago.
>Initially I noticed that if I went about 65 MPH on the highway, my TR6
>would start to vibrate. At first I thought it was a rough patch of
>road. It wasn't. It's gotten progressively worse to the point that
>it starts to vibrate at about 35 MPH now. I've checked for play on
>all the wheels. The front wheels were loose so I adjusted the end
>float. This didn't change anything. I've also checked the mounts
>for the rear differential. They seem ok. I do notice that if I push
>in the clutch when it vibrates, the magnitude of it goes down but
>doesn't complete go away.
>
I just went through something simular. Mine started to act up at about 45-50
sometimes but not always smoothing out by about 60. turned out that the DPO had
over torqued all six of the stud on the drivers side and two on the passanger
side and stripped them. Helicoils in place now seem to be ok.
Larry Worm
74 TR-6
80 TR-8 FI
>I don't know what else to check. Does anyone have any ideas?
>
>thanks,
>David
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