What could this vibration be?

Tiny
BIGSTEELE
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  • 1988 CADILLAC ELDORADO
  • V8
  • FWD
  • 75,000 MILES
Im hearing a vibration when the car ifirst started. It quiets down when when car is a warmer, but when car is engagged in gear at low idle its louder. What could this be?
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 AT 1:52 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check motor mounts to make sure nothing is broken or collapsed. There are rubber bushings that go bad. As a result, there is steel to steel contact and you can sometimes feel it in the car. Also, keep in mind that the engine may be running rough.
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Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 AT 2:03 AM
Tiny
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Try to track down a little for us.
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Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 AT 7:54 PM

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