Re: [DMCForum] Road noise

["James A Strickland" <ihaveanaccount@xxxxxxxx>]

Make sure that the installers didn't put your wheels on upside down or
forget to put on the lugs.  

Jim

Mounting tires inside out also causes added highway noise.


On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 11:08:23 -0500 Travis Goodwin <tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> The way I look at it....
> 
> Did hear the excessive road noise before you got the new tires. If 
> not, then
> it's either the tires or the way they are installed. Do you get any
> vibration along with the noise?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: erikgeerdink [mailto:erikgeerdink@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 7:32 AM
> > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [DMCForum] Road noise
> > 
> > The road noise in my D is pissing me off.  Its strange though.
> > Here's my problem, we'll see if anyone can answer it.  I've posted 
> it
> > to the DML many times over the past 2 years with NO responses.
> > 
> > I bought Yoko's about 2 years ago.  Since then I have noticed a 
> lot
> > more road noise, but only when I turn my wheels to the right.  
> Even
> > slightly, I get a humming sound.  When I turn my wheels to the 
> left,
> > no additional noise.  Any ideas?
> > 
> > Also, and maybe this is just because Michigan road SUCK, but does
> > anyone else have a problem driving on roads that are grooved?
> > meaning the road is old and now has 2 tracks.  My car goes nice 
> and
> > straight on flat roads, but it seems to be too wide to fit in the
> > grooves, so I end up swaying back and forth trying to find a happy
> > medium.  Am I on crack? Does anyone else have these problems?
> > 
> > Erik
> > 
> > 
> > 
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