Pontiac Bonneville Tires and Wheels

6 messages, Last post on Aug 26, 2008 at 5:29 PM

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#4 of 6 Re: tire-wheel balance problem [kts0347] by imidazol97 Jul 21, 2008 (5:02 pm)
Replying to: kts0347 (Jul 21, 2008 4:54 pm) Have you tried marking the rims and tires with an adjacent dot of something to see if the tires are moving around the rim? Replies to this message: kts0347 (Aug 26, 2008 5:29 pm)
#5 of 6 Re: tire-wheel balance problem [imidazol97] by kts0347 Aug 26, 2008 (5:29 pm)
Replying to: imidazol97 (Jul 21, 2008 5:02 pm) Hi, Yes, the tire store got so fed up with seeing me come back for repeated road-force balancing, that they marked the rims as you said. Tires were not rotating on the rims. Either the car is very sensitive to road force, or my butt is, one of the two is a certainty. After 90K miles, I have basically become immune to it.

#4 of 6: Re: tire-wheel balance problem [kts0347] by imidazol97; Jul 21, 2008 (5:02 pm)

Replying to: kts0347 (Jul 21, 2008 4:54 pm)

Have you tried marking the rims and tires with an adjacent dot of something to see if the tires are moving around the rim?

kts0347 (Aug 26, 2008 5:29 pm)

#5 of 6: Re: tire-wheel balance problem [imidazol97] by kts0347; Aug 26, 2008 (5:29 pm)

Replying to: imidazol97 (Jul 21, 2008 5:02 pm)

Hi,

Yes, the tire store got so fed up with seeing me come back for repeated road-force balancing, that they marked the rims as you said. Tires were not rotating on the rims. Either the car is very sensitive to road force, or my butt is, one of the two is a certainty. After 90K miles, I have basically become immune to it.