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Offline Dalo Harkin

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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #10 on: 25 February 2013, 19:36 »
Quote from: toby2can on 24 February 2013, 15:22
as above, when i go around corners an the road is a bit rough the car feels like it skips across the road an also when going along straight if the road is rough like most of our roads are it just does feel right. ive changed all wishbone bushes an tie rods, tie rod ends, arb bushes an the top mounts seemed ok. running standard gti suspension. car is 52 plate with 80,000 miles, standard 16" gti wheels 205/55/16 tyres all good. tracking,caster an camber all been done. im at a loss on what to do next!! anyone got any ideas?

How fast are the corners we talking here .............
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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #11 on: 25 February 2013, 20:43 »
Quote from: Dalo Harkin on 25 February 2013, 19:36
Quote from: toby2can on 24 February 2013, 15:22
as above, when i go around corners an the road is a bit rough the car feels like it skips across the road an also when going along straight if the road is rough like most of our roads are it just does feel right. ive changed all wishbone bushes an tie rods, tie rod ends, arb bushes an the top mounts seemed ok. running standard gti suspension. car is 52 plate with 80,000 miles, standard 16" gti wheels 205/55/16 tyres all good. tracking,caster an camber all been done. im at a loss on what to do next!! anyone got any ideas?

How fast are the corners we talking here .............


not very fast at all 15-25 mph
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Offline Screech16v

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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #12 on: 25 February 2013, 21:51 »
Its your shockers fella.
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Offline Granta Gti

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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #13 on: 25 February 2013, 22:01 »
Drop it onto some coilovers  :cool:
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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #14 on: 25 February 2013, 22:17 »
Quote from: Screech16v on 25 February 2013, 21:51
Its your shockers fella.


what makes u think that bud
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Offline Nino

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Re: Car seems to feel like its skipping across the road!
« Reply #15 on: 25 February 2013, 23:34 »
Bushes?
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