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slow speed shimmy

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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From: GRAND FORKS AFB, ND
slow speed shimmy

STOCK 2006 2500 LONG BED CUMMINS 45K MILES

THE PROBLEM: When i come to a stop from 8 mph to 0 it feels like i may have warped front end rotors. When i accel easy i get the same thing from 0-10 mph. The shimmy is not noticable when i brake or accel more aggressively. Is it rotor, tranny or something else?
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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Mine felt like rumble strips when the rear driveshaft needed universals
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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rumble strips, same speeds involved?
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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Did you check your tires? One could be separating.
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 12:47 PM
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It was about the same speeds and when slowing down.
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