Re: Brakes grabbing

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Mon Jan 03 2000 - 14:04:26 EST


I've had the same thing since almost day-one. It's been in two brake shops
and they couldn't find anything out of the ordinary. I haven't changed the
pads/shoes yet, but i'm almost certain that the material is moisture sensitive.

- Bernd

At 01:42 PM 01/03/2000 -0500, you wrote:

>Each time I start my truck and proceed to drive, when I initially step on the
>brakes they grab and practically throw me through the windshield. They are
>hyper sensitive like this for the first 2-3 stops and then they smooth
>out and
>are fine. I have noticed this mostly in the cold weather.
>
>I have front disc and rear drum brakes. Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Greg
>
>98 Dak SLT 4X4 CC, 5.2, Auto, 3.55
>Cinti, OH
>



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