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Subject:Re: Wobbly wheel
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Sun, 23 Sep 2012 08:48:29 -0600

Make sure there are no bolts holding the BrakeDrum in place as if
there does not happen to be a complimentary

recess in the wheel surface a WobblyWheel will be the end result

                                                        ORR ~ DeanB

On 23 Sep , 2012, at 7:02 AM, Harry Hoffman wrote:

> Hi All,
> I got replaced my stock wheels with some 17" rims/tires.
> The driver's side rear wheel is wobbling like crazy when I drive.
> All of the lug nuts are tight.
> The wheels came mounted and balanced from tire rack.
> I thought maybe I hadn't tightened the nuts evenly so I took the
> wheel off and tried again. Same result of wobbly wheel.
> Any pointers?
> BTW, these American racing rims Dennis suggested look awesome on the
> van!
>
> Cheers,
> Harry