[DeTomaso] Heavy vibrations during acceleration!

Will Kooiman will.kooiman at gmail.com
Sat Jun 23 10:39:42 EDT 2018


Plus, if you still have your original harmonic balancer, replace it.
There¹s no way it¹s still effective.

Mine had slipped 90 degrees, and was pushed back about 1/2 inch.


On 6/23/18, 10:37 AM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Mike Drew via DeTomaso"
<detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

>Christer,
>
>I can¹t take credit for this idea. I learned it from a much older and
>more experienced Pantera owner, Jim Kuehne.
>
>We had a car in our club with a similar problem. It turned out that the
>driveshaft bolts had come slightly loose. Tightening all of them
>instantly fixed it.
>
>At the POCA Fun Rally a couple of months ago, a fellow reported the same
>problem. I suggested he check his bolts and he found a few that were
>slightly loose. He tightened them and all was good once more.
>
>It certainly can¹t hurt for you to try that first. Good luck!
>
>Mike
>
>Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Jun 23, 2018, at 07:28, Christer Eriksson
>><unnerstad.ekelund at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>   Dear forum,
>> 
>>   During acceleration Iave got heavy vibrations in my #2783, nothing
>>   during de-accelerating nor continious speed. So heavy that the
>>rearview
>>   mirror turns....
>> 
>>   Any ideas would be welcome!
>> 
>>   Thanks ChristerA
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