[mkiv] Car pull to the right

[Erven]

You said, you got the rack rebuild,I think that your problem, maybe they 
screwed it up,because you said you have to force to keep the car straight to 
stop from pulling to the right.Go back to the person who did the work.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <thumps00 at gmail.com>
To: "The MKIV.com National Mailing List" <mkiv at mkiv.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: [mkiv] Car pull to the right


> I'm running the stock tire sizes...235/45-17 and 255/40-17.
>
> Brian
>
> On Jan 11, 2008 10:27 PM, Erven <montegobay1 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> What size tires are you using?
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <thumps00 at gmail.com>
>> To: "The MKIV.com National Mailing List" <mkiv at mkiv.com>
>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 8:25 PM
>> Subject: [mkiv] Car pull to the right
>>
>>
>> > My car pulls to the right...it feels like a steady, relatively strong
>> > pull, although it feels worse on acceleration.
>> >
>> > My steering rack has been leaking for a while...in an attempt to
>> > address the pull problem, I recently had the steering rack rebuilt and
>> > an alignment done at a very reputable alignment shop.  The shop used
>> > Lance's specs, with some tweaking. I had the alignment guy check the
>> > suspension, and everything checked out fine (no worn bushings or bent
>> > arms).
>> >
>> > To my disappointment, the car still pulls to the right. I don't like
>> > driving the car, as the pull is that strong...you have to constantly
>> > exert counter-clockwise pressure on the steering wheel to keep a
>> > straight line.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any advice on where to look or what the problem may
>> > be?  I've already had one wheel bearing replaced a few years ago, but
>> > I haven't recently checked them.
>> >
>> > I'm going to return to the car to the shop next week, but would like 
>> > some
>> > ideas.
>> >
>> > TIA,
>> > Brian
>> >
>> > '94 TT
>>
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