And since no one has mentioned it yet, alignment. Having toe out will
make it want to climb any ridges in the lane, making you wander all over
if you are trying to drive in the troughs.
Eyekelly@aol.com wrote:
>
> Erich,
>
> You might want to check your tyre pressures - the manual has the correct
> figures. I had the tires replaced on my series IIA a few months ago and after
> picking it up was truly terrified at the way it wandered all over the road.
> Three lanes of roadway were not enough. The garage had pumped the tire
> pressure up to 40lbs all round. The correct figure according to the manual is
> 25lbs/sq in. front and rear unloaded. Despite much discussion on the list
> about tire pressures, I feel that mother knows best - trust the manual and
> check your pressures first and if you still have a problem, then work your
> way through the steering linkages as others have suggested.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ian Kelly
>
> 1970 Series IIA 88"
> Los Angeles
>
> In a message dated 1/8/2003 1:11:14 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> efaith@bancobcr.com writes:
>
> > This is my first Land Rover (88 series III) so I have no experience at all
> > with Landies.
> > I`m experimenting a lot of play in the steering wheel, it kind of wanders
> > all over the road, and I'm afraid of having an accidet.
> > What can I do? Where do I look first? How complicated will
> > be to fix it?
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