CLK-Class (W208) 1998-2002: CLK 200, CLK 230K, CLK 320, CLK 430 [Coupes & Cabriolets]

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Old Feb 12, 2003 | 10:43 AM
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From: Chorley Lancashire England
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overgrown vibrator?

my clk has the wobbles..


took to the tyre shop - they diagnosed bent rims at the rear...
(i have checked the old ones and they are defo not round)


bought 4 new rims - still wobbles.. i phoned mb who think it could be the steering damper? any one else had similar thoughts..

the prob started after a short flight over a crest - i dont think clks ' can fly... might have to get a 69 charger yeeeee haaaaaa
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Old Feb 12, 2003 | 12:48 PM
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Mine did that when I bought new wheels, even after balancing them a 2nd time. You get used to it. Could be something with your motor too. At Service B, Mercedes replaced my motor mounts and said bad ones can lead to vibrations.
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