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Old Jul 16, 2004 | 02:26 AM
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after getting the 19" wheels put on with 275/30 and 245/35 i have noticed slight vibrations. the car has got spacers. what is the problem?
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Old Jul 16, 2004 | 03:20 AM
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It sounds like they're (the new tyres) not balanced properly. Can you give the specific speed(s) where you do and don't notice this? Thanks.

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Old Jul 16, 2004 | 09:07 AM
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fixed now. the rear spacers were not on properly.
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Originally Posted by sj3' post='17399' date='Jul 16 2004, 07:20 PM
It sounds like they're (the new tyres) not balanced properly. Can you give the specific speed(s) where you do and don't notice this? Thanks.

Sam
I also have 19" and put 15mm spacers at rear. I sensed slight vibration at steering wheel around 100kmph. What could be wrong?
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