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Old 15-06-2018, 10:49 AM
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any ideas please , i have a focus st with vibration under power in all gears if you let off the gas it goes 99%, last year i changed both drive shafts front wheel bearings and new hubs as the old would not come out of hubs even in a ten tonne press, the vibration was there before they were changed and the new shafts made no difference, also new tyres with tracking and ballance
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Is you diff in the gearbox ok??
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not checked ! but i have no leaks or no noise from box
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Are your wheels buckled can still be balanced but wouldn't cure a buckle.try swapping the fronts for the rear wheels.
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When I had the news tyre fitted ,they said that they had swopped them front to rear . But I think that I will swop them anyway and see what happens
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Are the front suspension arm bushes ok?
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im having a very simular issue,

have change all mounts etc but when i put my foot down in the first 3 gears the car vibrates and feels like something will break any ideas ?
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