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Re: {Disarmed} RE: [Allards] K2 Death wobble

bowmanpj — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:27:22 GMT

What's interesting is that this all started after I replaced the radius arm rubber ball bushings. I wonder if doing that then accentuated any other issues.

Re: {Disarmed} RE: [Allards] K2 Death wobble

Mike Knapman — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:35:27 GMT

Colin Attaching copy of an Allard Service Bulletin on this topic. Cheers Mike ... From: Colin Warnes To: Allards@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 02,

Re: K2 Death wobble

Colin Warnes — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:58:42 GMT

My dad experienced a similar problem...it was confirmed to be worn bushings on the steering idler arm. To test, jack up the front end and shake the idler arm,

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{Disarmed} Re: [Allards] K2 Death wobble

bowmanpj — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:08:46 GMT

Thanks Joe, another item to add to my checklist! Peter

Re: {Disarmed} Re: [Allards] K2 Death wobble

Joe Clegg — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:37:39 GMT

Peter, I recently had the same thing with my K2, the wobble was really violent, I could hardly hang on to the steering wheel. It turned out to be the brakes

Re: K2 Death wobble

bowmanpj — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:40:41 GMT

Thank you to everyone for your suggestions! What a great group of enthusiasts! I now have a list of things I can go through, I'll report back on if any cure

Re: {Disarmed} Re: [Allards] K2 Death wobble

Mike Knapman — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:55:09 GMT

Peter Correct wheel tracking can make a difference ( 1 degree toe in?). In addition to all the other good advice it might be worthwhile checking tightness of

Re: K2 Death wobble

William Ayoub — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:57:50 GMT

Peter, normally when it does this, that mean there is a loose on the steering box or the ball joints or the parts related in between . Are the wheels and tires

Re: K2 Death wobble

rthomasleejr — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:46:04 GMT

My K1 does the same thing, and from what I've read in the AOC newsletter, it's not uncommon. Somebody (Captain Jim. was it?) prescribed a very careful

Re: K2 Death wobble

BARRY — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:29:46 GMT

call me if you can Barry Parker/ Vintage Metalcraft 610-582-3699 ; cell: 484-794-6856 ... From: bowmanpj Subject: [Allards] K2

Re: K2 Death wobble

doc — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:27:36 GMT

Peter , A lack of Caster can cause a shake. If you've jacked up the front under the axle, and shook each wheel top to bottom and side to side with no looseness

K2 Death wobble

bowmanpj — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:55:42 GMT

My K2 has developed a death-wobble that has me baffled. At certain times, and only at low speed (thank goodness ? about 25 mph) the front wheels will all of

Re: Group Membership & Changing Email Address

Larry Young — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:19:12 GMT

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Re: Group Membership & Changing Email Address

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