View Single Post
  #14  
Old 11-18-2013, 02:36 PM
Mölyapina's Avatar
Mölyapina Mölyapina is offline
User title not in use
 
Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Posts: 4,373
Quote:
Originally Posted by benhogan View Post
funny you mentioned that. I did swap the front and back tires (both sides) and the problem remained but became less severe and started happening at a different speed range.

does this address the problem definitively?
I would say so. I'm about to replace the rear tires on my Buick for the same reason.
Quote:
Originally Posted by benhogan View Post
I looked at the driver side motor mount more closely and noticed a chunk of rubber was missing. it was also oil as if the oil inside just leaked out.

I will change the motor mounts (something i have never done before) on Wednesday. I will also have the tires balanced. hopefully that will be it for now.
...oil inside the engine mount? Did I misunderstand that?

How good are the tires themselves?
__________________
"Senior Luna, your sense of humor is still loco... but we love it, anyway." -rickymay ____ "Your sense of humor is still loco... " -MBeige ____ "Señor Luna, your sense of humor is quite järjetön" -Delibes

1982 300SD -- 211k, Texas car, tranny issues ____ 1979 240D 4-speed 234k -- turbo and tuned IP, third world taxi hot rod

2 Samuel 12:13: "David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die."
Reply With Quote