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Old 01-25-2005, 12:28 AM
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Originally posted by Bob In Ct


It's the tires. They are not dimensionally and/or dynamically round. This problem has been discussed at length on this forum. Does the steering column have a rag joint?

Many Cobra owners have the same problem. Big tires, light car, no rag joint, imperfect tires = lots of steering wheel shake around 60MPH. It's not balance. Try having the tires trued.

Bob
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