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Old 08-20-16, 10:18 PM
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So got a new set of wheels and tires. 3 piece rims. Running 225/35/19 up front 245/35/19. Cheap Achilles tires. Been having all sorts of balancing vibration issues since I first mounted these new wheels and tires. To this date in the past month or so have had them balanced 3 times. Each time they find more areas for improvement. Never fixes all the vibrations. Noticed I'm getting vibrations not just in my steering wheel, but throughout my car. Can even feel the shifter vibrating. Also going down hill, foot off the gas pedal, coasting in drive, I feel it more. As I've read throughout the forum, I went to get a road force tire balance. They inspected my tires and determined the rear tires did not meet the OEM specificatons of 95 lb/fts of force at only 93. With that said they would not do a road force test on the rear but did do the front and say it's good to go. Tires are good and rims are true. They also tell me if I'm feeling vibration throughout the car it's coming fron the rear. So my question is, does anyone know if this is true? My previous set of wheels I've never had this problem. They're recommending I step up my rear tires to at least a 255 and that'll bring it up to OEM specs of 95 ft/lbs. I'm so incredibly frustrated...
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BTW I also bought brand new hub rings for them too.
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