Freightliner - serious front-end vibration

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  1. AshtonMarie81

    AshtonMarie81 Light Load Member

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    I has bfg tires only 50k on them and they are junk. They worn weird.... also I'm gonna ask something my friends asked me how are your shocks, mine are new and its the tires, I'm looking for better steers myself
     
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  3. little cat 500

    little cat 500 Road Train Member

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    i had the same problem steer tires were way out of round 1.60 runout
     
  4. 2012 coronado

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    2012 freightliner coronado with Fitch Gerald glider kit
    mine dont shake but it's all over the road checked my king pin
    were fine. there is no play in drag link. im thinking tie rod's and
    shocks ? what do you all think?
     
  5. boneebone

    boneebone Road Train Member

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    Most likely worn tie rod ends.
     
  6. Dave R.

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  8. Sanguino

    Sanguino Bobtail Member

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    Thanks but what about the rear real shimmy
     
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