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Old May 3, 2007 | 12:31 PM
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Car: 87 camaro z28
Engine: 2.8l V-6
Transmission: TH-700R4
whats going on

When I am driving my car and i go over a bump I hear a rattle in the housing of the steering wheel and I was wondering what in the devil can it be
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Old May 3, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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Car: 86 firebird v6,86 corvette,88 GTA
Engine: 350 C.I.,2.8l.
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Axle/Gears: 3:08,3:27
Re: whats going on

Is it a tilt wheel?Could the tilt be loose?Sounds like somethings going on inside the column.
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Old May 4, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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Re: whats going on

yea its a tilt but when i try to move the wheel freely it shakes a lil
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Old May 4, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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Car: 89' IROC-Z
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Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 10-Bolt/2.73
Re: whats going on

Looking for a new VATS steering column...anyone?

P.S. Sorry to hear about your rattle....Dang 3rd Gens rattle to much.
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Old May 4, 2007 | 10:51 PM
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Re: whats going on

Sounds like your tilt may be loose if you can move it.I had that happen on a dodge once.The dealership can fix that unless you want to tackle it yourself.I've heard you need special tools if you go deep into the column.
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