Re: RE: Truck shakes when brakeing

From: LaMont J. Gilles (lgilles@nospam.satx.rr.com)
Date: Thu Mar 29 2001 - 00:22:55 EST


Check to see if your calipers are releasing. If they stick then the brakes
are basically "slightly on" all the time and heat builds up to warp the
rotors.

V/R

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LaMont J. Gilles

""Ronald Wong"" <ron-wong@home.com> wrote in message news:NDBBIHDGKKJOIJDEOCBMMEMFECAA.ron-wong@home.com... > Pretty simple...sounds like warped rotors or really bad calipers. > > Ron > 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD > For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows) > http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Prashant Waghela > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 8:53 PM > To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET > Subject: DML: Truck shakes when brakeing > > > Hey all, > > I have a problem with my brakes( i think). Whenever I hot my brakes the > front section of my truck shakes real bad. I notice this the most when I am > On the highway slowing down to enter the Off ramp. I using going bout > 75-80 when i first hit my brakes. But it happens al the time even when im > going 45mph. I really dont know much bout brakes and stuff. Anyone wanna > help me figure this thing out? > > > > Thanks > > Prashant Waghela > > 98 V6 RC Dak > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > >



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