Re: Re: Truck shakes when brakeing

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Thu Mar 29 2001 - 00:30:56 EST


I can't imagine why they would be worse. Might not be any better though.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Truck shakes when brakeing

> Are Powerslots OK for offroaders? I know last summer my rotors packed up
> something terrible with Jon's mud. What effect would that have on these
slotted
> rotors?
>
> WOT or waiting at a Red wrote:
>
> > Prashant
> >
> > Your rotors are warped. It's an easy fix. Get powerslot rotors and new
pads.
> > You can get them for a little as $250.00 or even cheaper delivered. Take
> > about an hour to install. No special tools required. If you get your
rotors
> > turned down, they are thinner and will likely warp even easier.
> >
> > Lot's of folks that have Daks had this problem. Don't bother with the
Rotors
> > from Mopar. It will just do it again.
> >
> > Also spray water on your rotors (front) wheels when you have just driven
the
> > truck. Let them cool for 20 min or so. I know you are going to say "What
> > about rain and mud puddles?" .
> >
> > The rotors are spinning and get wet on all sides at the same time. No
> > warping.
> >
> > Patrick O'Day
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Prashant Waghela" <pedrodon@hotmail.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 8:53 PM
> > 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
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