Re: Re: Truck shakes when brakeing

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Thu Mar 29 2001 - 06:02:00 EST

I'm more concerned with damage due to the mud, etc.

WOT or waiting at a Red wrote:
>
> 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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