v50 jelly

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Post 727364 by moosepowerlee on 2014-08-01 20:47:00

Within the last few months my v50 seems to have turned a bit jelly like have been over everything suspension tyres and pressures brakes mounts etc but still feels loose than normal . Shes a sport model and used to feel like she was on rails any suggestions its driving me bonkers

Post 727366 by Jamest5r on 2014-08-01 20:51:18

How many miles on it?, shock's giving up?

Post 727367 by moosepowerlee on 2014-08-01 20:57:56

She on 188000 has had volvo shocos and new anti roll bar inc bushes etc at 172000 top mounts and lower arms done 180000 Everything checked with a fine tooth comb even the tyres are the same brand i always have its driving me bonkers just a thought might take for four wheel align tmoz see if that helps anyone think this might help last done bout 18mth ago

Post 727373 by Harvey on 2014-08-01 21:25:15

Have you changed the tyres recently ?, or it could be the higher ambient temperatures as of recent ?.

Post 727387 by moosepowerlee on 2014-08-01 22:32:57

Tyres changed yes but they are the same as what was on there before thought heat might be a part to do but it is quite bad more than would expect going to get alignment done if that dont work then start upgrading things i think

Post 727405 by JamesT5 on 2014-08-01 23:11:00

Heat softens rubber so your bushes could also be a contributing factor.

Post 727481 by moosepowerlee on 2014-08-02 14:20:13

Alignment done she feels alot better as set up was all over the shop but still abit wobbly going to see what happens when it cools down a bit thanks for the help etc