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Oscillation trepidation !
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Hi 
Some time ago I had a 1959 rover, good car, but I had an issue with the steering when going over a hump in the road at slow speed, this was unnerving because the steering started to oscillate violently as if something had broken or a wheel had come loose, akin to somebody getting hold of the steering and pulling it left the right, the way stop it was to brake and slow down to a stop and then off you went again, this did not happen if you ran over a hump at speed only at 5-10 MPH or so, I never did find out what the problem was and sold the car on advising the purchaser of the issue

now to the point, its has started on my Ruby and the nightmare has returned! however I can say that I know where to look now because I have replaced a few things on the Ruby, namely , front spring and damper friction pads, bushes, and had the axle eye and king pin repaired on one side  

Has any body had this happen to their car and if so who did you cure it, I am thinking possible front damper to tight or tracking

any ideas 

Thanks
Mike
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Oscillation trepidation ! - by Captain Mike - 17-05-2022, 11:17 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by joe - 17-05-2022, 11:50 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by John Cornforth - 17-05-2022, 12:32 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Mike Costigan - 17-05-2022, 12:38 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Parazine - 17-05-2022, 05:28 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Hugh Barnes - 17-05-2022, 06:05 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Steve Clare - 17-05-2022, 07:09 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Roland Alcock - 17-05-2022, 07:23 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Bob Culver - 17-05-2022, 08:06 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Dave Mann - 17-05-2022, 08:17 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 15-11-2024, 11:00 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Hugh Barnes - 16-11-2024, 02:47 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Robert Leigh - 16-11-2024, 01:41 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Jeff Taylor - 16-11-2024, 08:45 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Dave Wortley - 16-11-2024, 08:51 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by robert regan - 16-11-2024, 09:43 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Ian Wegg - 17-11-2024, 08:30 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by robert regan - 17-11-2024, 01:00 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Peter Naulls - 17-11-2024, 06:11 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Tony Griffiths - 17-11-2024, 07:14 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 18-11-2024, 05:13 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by AustinWood - 18-11-2024, 05:46 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by john williams - 19-11-2024, 12:45 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 21-11-2024, 09:05 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by stuartu - 21-11-2024, 09:21 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Hugh Barnes - 21-11-2024, 09:28 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by dickie65 - 21-11-2024, 09:36 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Robert Leigh - 21-11-2024, 09:52 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Tony Press - 22-11-2024, 01:26 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 22-11-2024, 11:36 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Ian Williams - 22-11-2024, 09:25 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by robert regan - 23-11-2024, 07:06 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Ian Williams - 24-11-2024, 09:52 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by David Stepney - 24-11-2024, 10:34 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Bob Olive - 24-11-2024, 12:43 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by robert regan - 24-11-2024, 02:47 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by John Cornforth - 24-11-2024, 08:51 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 24-11-2024, 10:11 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by robert regan - 25-11-2024, 08:55 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Ivor Hawkins - 25-11-2024, 10:02 AM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by John Cornforth - 25-11-2024, 02:01 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Ivor Hawkins - 26-11-2024, 01:29 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by andrew34ruby - 03-12-2024, 08:38 PM
RE: Oscillation trepidation ! - by Malcolm Parker - 04-12-2024, 03:27 PM

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