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Old 06-14-2000, 05:29 PM
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my 1985 500sel since it was new has made a loud humming noise from the tires and at at low speeds it makes skewilleng nioses like the tires are shaking any reasones or tips

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Old 06-14-2000, 05:46 PM
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check the alignment for the squealing problem. For the noise issue tires made in '85 were quite loud compared to tires made with the technology of today. Also, as a tire ages the rubber used to construct the tire does get very hard which will cause excessive noise.
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Old 06-14-2000, 05:52 PM
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tires alinment balncing were just done all new

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