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Old 06-20-2011, 06:15 PM
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HI IM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY EJ1. MY CAR SHAKES(VIBRATES) WHEN I TAKE OFF BUT ONLY DOES IT WHEN THE CAR IS WARMED UP. ANY HELP??
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i'm not too sure but check ur motor mounts for cracks and check ur cv joints, i got a problem of my car shaking when taking off and found out the motor mounts are bad along with my driver side cv joint.
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YA I CHECKED MY MOUNTS THERE GOOD. AND I ALREADY CHANGED MY PASSENGER AXLE AND THE DRIVER SIDE IS GOOD. ALSO, MY PASSENGER FRONT TIRE IS SHIFTED BACK
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TURN OFF YOUR DAMN CAPS LOCK!!!! YOUR INFORMATION IS TOO VAGUE FOR US TO HELP YOU!!!!! CHECK YOUR CLUTCH!!!!
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YA I CHECKED MY MOUNTS THERE GOOD. AND I ALREADY CHANGED MY PASSENGER AXLE AND THE DRIVER SIDE IS GOOD. ALSO, MY PASSENGER FRONT TIRE IS SHIFTED BACK
YOU PROBABLY HAVE A BENT CONTROL ARM SINCE YOUR TIRE IS SHIFTED BACK!!! COULD POSSIBLY BE FRAME DAMAGE!!! TAKE YOUR CAR TO A DEALERSHIP
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The only other thing I can think of is that when your engine is cold it revs higher to warm it up. When you take off your engine is sitting around 1500 rpms so it seems smoother. Once it's warmed up you're around 8-900 so if you give it the same amount of gas it'll stutter because it's wanting to stall per say.
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HI IM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY EJ1. MY CAR SHAKES(VIBRATES) WHEN I TAKE OFF BUT ONLY DOES IT WHEN THE CAR IS WARMED UP. ANY HELP??
Are you sure your cars CAPS lock isnt on? The might be your problem right there
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my bad i put caps lock on for my log in. i already changed the lower control arm and its shifted back still.
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Then your subframe is bent...
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if you bought the car from someone check car fax too see if its been in an accident
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what does the subframe look like hahaha
Old 06-21-2011, 09:27 AM
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its pretty much the whole thing under ur front for ur steering
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Old 06-21-2011, 09:31 AM
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is that expensive to fix? how do yhu know if it iz bent?
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check car fax to see if its been in a accident, or get under it and look for cracks or any that looks to be bent out of place or anything that looks like this
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even though that the back subframe just look for anything that looks like that up front
also take a look at this guys pics
https://honda-tech.com/forums/acura-integra-6/bent-subframe-repair-w-pics-safe-2708309/
Old 06-21-2011, 10:49 AM
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ima prob just take it to a body shop and get it checked out. its hella irritating cus idk how its supposed to look or how tell if anythings ****ed up. and i went to the honda dealership and they said icould have a bent subframe
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Dont be a pansy, drop the subframe and drop a used one in good condition in... viola... if your subframe is bent, your alignment is toast, causing vibrations...
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hahahaha a pansy lmao, could you tell me how to do that ? its the front pasenger side. and you know what my car does vibrate hella bad when itake off from a stop sometimes
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hahahaha a pansy lmao, could you tell me how to do that ? its the front pasenger side. and you know what my car does vibrate hella bad when itake off from a stop sometimes
Just take a few pics under the car on the pass side, we should be able to see some ovbious damage
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4zho ill take pics when ican and post them up. i appreciate every ones advice too thanx.......this been bugn me for a long time . could this cause bad vibrations when taking off from a stop also?
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Take the car into a frame shop and have them put it on a rack, they will be able to tell you what parts are bent
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frame shop? is that the same as a body shop
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Originally Posted by EJ1JDM
4zho ill take pics when ican and post them up. i appreciate every ones advice too thanx.......this been bugn me for a long time . could this cause bad vibrations when taking off from a stop also?
Yes.
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Default Re: EJ1 SHAKES WHEN I FIRST TAKE OFF

Good luck my frame was cracked and it cost me 500 to get it WELDED.
But Idk about bending back subframes. Probably have to replace subframe.


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