escort steering problem
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My escort van mk6 1.8d has got problems with steering I have replaced wishbones droplinks and arb bushes and still not cured it? The steering is all.over the place veers.to left and right violently sometimes when I accelerate and take foot off? What else could it be
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There doesn't feel much moment when I jack front up but. Loads when on road there where replaced in January and we're from.eBay so could be wishbones again?! Had look around nothing obvious rod ends seem fine thought the tracking would just make it pull if it was out!?
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Bought 2 wishbones for a renault traffic off ebay, they were a cunt to fit, just didnt want to line up right at all,
When they were fitted the van drove horrible, tracked tyres
Swapped them for 2 from euro, instand differance
Fitted better, drove better and tyre wear is back to normal,
Still got the ebay arms, no sign of wear in any bushes or balljoints
But clearly cheap crap they are out of spec
So dont assume that they will be fine as they're new
When they were fitted the van drove horrible, tracked tyres
Swapped them for 2 from euro, instand differance
Fitted better, drove better and tyre wear is back to normal,
Still got the ebay arms, no sign of wear in any bushes or balljoints
But clearly cheap crap they are out of spec
So dont assume that they will be fine as they're new
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What I can't get is when I jack front up there no play so difficult to find a problem it feels like lower arm problem but thought I would have moment when jacked up as.on the road it's all over the place it moves about so much?
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