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Title: rumbling
Post by: tooleater on 08 July 2012, 16:40:25

Can worn front tyres cause rumbling,they Goodyear Aysemetric old pattern and theyre very worn,but come to think of it so every thing else on front  :'(
Cheers john

Title: Re: rumbling
Post by: albitz on 08 July 2012, 17:19:45

Yes,I would think so.

Title: Re: rumbling
Post by: sticka_v8_init on 08 July 2012, 17:29:13

Front or rear tyres that are worn can cause rumbling/steering wheel vibration.

Title: Re: rumbling
Post by: grain.ben on 08 July 2012, 17:35:43

ahh, better get some new tyres myself then, been on a trip to see James today and i got a bit of vibration around 80-85, but they are worn on the outer sides on both front, any recommendations for a decend tyre without breaking the bank?

Title: Re: rumbling
Post by: tooleater on 08 July 2012, 17:38:13

I can hear this noise from around 40 up to 50ish and 90 2 100mph, :o dont get me wrong mate I keep well within speed limits,only 2 day on m1 when a half wit starts speeding up his audi 20tdi as im overtaking  >:(at the higher speed noise more pronouced sounds like drumming

Title: Re: rumbling
Post by: grain.ben on 08 July 2012, 17:46:24

wheel bearing?

mine shakes a little as above but i know i need new tyres and the tracking is slightly out, so both wheels are toeing out slightly.

Could be this, not sure though