Re: car shakes
 

Thanks so much for the advice. I will go ahead and the get tires
balanced and see if that helps at all. I'll be sure to let you all know
what happens! Thanks
Bob Adkins wrote:
> On 25 Jul 2006 09:07:15 -0700, "teri" <flyygyrltyme@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi I have a 2000 Hyundai Accent that has started to shake when I reach
> >speeds of 65mph and stops at about 73 or 74 mph. This started when we
> >had a flat driver's side tire. Our muffle just went bad and while the
> >mechanic had the car we asked him to check out the shaking. He said he
> >noticed it but that we need new tires and that would take care of that.
> >Before we go out and buy new tires though I want to make sure that's
> >all it could be. If anyone has had a similar problem your advice would
> >be greatly appreciated! Thanks!!!
>
> Without checking the front end, the only thing I can do is take an educated
> guess. Chances are, it's tire imbalance. You can get it balanced for a few
> bucks and ease your mind.
>
> If the shaking worsens, even a little, it's more likely to be something
> loose in the front end. In that case, you need to get it checked out pronto.
> --
> Bob