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Old Dec 20, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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when i turn left at low speed my car vibratws. the tie rod looks tight the nuts and all could this be a bearing problem? its the right tire btw

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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:26 AM
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Year and model?
 
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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its a 1989 volvo 240 gl
 
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 10:30 AM
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Jack the car up and feel for play up and down and side to side.
 
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 10:53 AM
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the wheel wobbles but not the tie rod
 
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 11:51 AM
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Lug nuts? Bearing?
 
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Bearing or balljoint.
 
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Old Dec 23, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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ok took the boot off its the tie rod worn out
 
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Old Dec 23, 2008 | 09:23 AM
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Glad you found it. They aren't to bad to do but you need an alignment right after replacing it.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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10-4
 
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