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| trfrick |
 Jun 21 2011, 10:26 PM
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I need some help - I replace the front rotors, calipers, pad, flex line and m/c. Now when I went for a test drive after several hard stops the front brakes get hot and lock up.
After they cool they release. What should look for? Thanks Tom |
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trfrick brake trouble Jun 21 2011, 10:26 PM
jcd914 I would start by checking that the brake pedal is ... Jun 21 2011, 10:30 PM
trfrick
I would start by checking that the brake pedal is... Jun 22 2011, 09:21 AM McMark Good call, Jim! :thumbsup: Jun 21 2011, 10:34 PM jcd914 Experience is a teacher you remember! Jun 22 2011, 12:05 AM ldsgeek
Experience is a teacher you remember!
Yeah,... Jun 22 2011, 07:46 AM Eric_Shea Where'd ya get the crappy rebuilt calipers? :h... Jun 22 2011, 09:43 AM trfrick Thanks Eric - I don't think it is the person w... Jun 22 2011, 10:18 AM r_towle
It almost sounds like one of your knockback mecha... Jun 22 2011, 10:38 AM Eric_Shea
I'll grab PDF's from the factory manual ... Jun 22 2011, 01:36 PM Eric_Shea Here's the file... the clearance number I spew... Jun 23 2011, 12:06 AM trfrick OK - I have no clearance between either pad and th... Jun 23 2011, 03:18 PM Eric_Shea That can be normal for the first few miles on new ... Jun 23 2011, 03:33 PM r_towle cool,
So this knock back device....it rackets up ... Jun 23 2011, 03:37 PM Eric_Shea
Si... we press pistons back in with an Arbor pre... Jun 23 2011, 03:58 PM trfrick I loosend the spindle nut as you said and reinstal... Jun 24 2011, 04:08 PM toolguy The bad part is you replaced a whole bunch of stuf... Jun 24 2011, 06:24 PM trfrick The MC was replaced about two months prior to the ... Jun 25 2011, 10:22 AM toolguy
The MC was replaced about two months prior to the... Jun 25 2011, 04:47 PM PRS914-6 Is the vent on the M/C reservoir plugged ? There ... Jun 25 2011, 01:04 PM trfrick Problem resolved!!!
It was a combinat... Jun 25 2011, 07:08 PM  |
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