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    Default Wheel Vibration, replaced, drop links,track rod ends and inner rack ends what next

    Ive got really bad wheel vibration/wobbles at speeds from around 50mph the faster you drive the worse the wobble gets. Ive had the following replaced and its made no differance.

    Drop links, track rod ends and inner rack ends.

    Ive had new tyres fitted and balanced all round and their is no buckled wheels.

    Any help on what to do/try next.
    Cheers

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    Vehicle : Vectra Estate

    Trim : Elite

    Engine : 3.2 V6

    Year : 04

    Mileage : 000

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    Perhaps they did not balence them too well. Or one of the tyres is a bit "duff".

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    Ive been told by a mate that it could be a drive shaft, steering rack or ball joint but dont know how to check these the car has done 80k im going to get all the tyres re balanced again tomorow. Luckily my cousin owns a tyre garage lol

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    Default maybe maybe not

    if this has only happened since your new tyres then....

    swap front to rear

    if it stops then its balancing most likely is problem

    quick check that should only take 30 mins and cost nothing

    from experience had this on mine once.

    it was really sensitive on a pair of goodyear eagles.

    anyway give it a go

    nothing to lose

    good luck

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    Yeah had this on my astra... Got a new tyre and had them all balanced and I thort I was gunna get white hand off the vibrations lol... Swapped the tyres round a jobs a goodun...

    Hope this helps

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    What tyres has the car been on?
    Do you use the same outlet?
    Go back as far as you can, and highlight when the problem appeared

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