Take your car to a mechanic for a front end alignment. He will find any mechanical issues when he tries to align it. I would suggest you keep the driving to a minimum until then. ----- Original Message ----- From: "cruznmd" <racuti1@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 7:59 AM Subject: [DML] Squirrly steering > I guess it's time for me to stop driving again. > > My steering is becoming erratic. The steering wheel is off-center, and > the car acts as if I'm riding on two points, and if you turn too far > left or right, you'll "fall off" and turn -way- more to the left or > right than you meant to. > > I can't find any slop anywhere. The steering wheel has no real play > before the wheels start to turn so I don't think it's the steering > rack or firewall bushing. > > I experienced this once in my very first car. It turned out to be tie > rod ends. > > That's no big deal, I have no fear of replacing them but I'd like > someone with some experience to confirm this. > > As usual, Thanks guys. > > Rich > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderators@xxxx > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com > > To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >