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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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well i finished swapping in a 99 gsr swap into my 94 eg hatch..everything went great..all mounts are good and tight all hoses good..wired up..perfect..axles in put back my suspension..but now there a problem..wen i go over 10 mph the front end of the car starts shaking violently ..like if the lug nuts were really loose..but there not..i cant seem to figure out the problem..i switched out the axles ..still no luck..can something have happedn during the swap to the inside of the tranny that would cause this? please need this fixed asap..thanks
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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 10:08 PM
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Default Re: big problem..need all the help i can get... (94eh2)

go back and retighten all nuts/bolts that you loosen. hub nut tight? mounts ripped?
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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If the car was moved with no axles in it the wheel bearing may be separating, Like he said check the axle nut. You may have ruined a wheel bearing.

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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:17 AM
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front lower or upper lca bushing might have gone bad.
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 05:40 AM
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Are ur bushing even good at all
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 05:57 AM
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make sure u tighten that nut with the cotter pin on the Camber arm thing on top of the spindle.....That ***** happens a lot. just a thought cuz i've seen wheels wobble side to side while driving cuz of this
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:43 AM
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i double checked everything..i have a new camber kit in the front so all the bushings are new...anyone else
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 07:38 AM
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what axles you have? they could be too long/short
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 07:39 AM
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my buddy's crx did this and one of the axles was like 1/2 inch too long
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 08:41 AM
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im using b series axles..the same axles that were on my last gsr swap..i never had this problem until now..
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 08:44 AM
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maybe unbalance tires? bubble?
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:37 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Dickies_n_FlipFlops &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">maybe unbalance tires? bubble?</TD></TR></TABLE>a really big bubble for 10mph.

do you feel the shaking through the wheel? pedals? linkage? dash? everything? just shaking could be lots of things.
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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Did everyone just forget about the wheel bearing? I think that deserves the most attention.
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 05:10 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by thisisntjared &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">a really big bubble for 10mph.

do you feel the shaking through the wheel? pedals? linkage? dash? everything? just shaking could be lots of things.</TD></TR></TABLE>...
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