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Old 05-21-2014, 11:21 PM
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Is it just me or has anyone else noticed the tire hop/chatter disappeared when the weather warmed up (I have a Z51 if that matters). When I picked up the car the hop was pretty bad if I made tight turns but now that the temps are at 80 and above the tires do not hop or chatter anymore.

Has anyone else noticed this improvement?
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nope, but I did notice it stop when I changed my tires.
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yes, chatter is virtually gone with temps above 60.
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