Re: Brakes Again!!!

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Sat May 26 2001 - 01:49:16 EDT


It's a feel thing. It won't show up when balancing the wheel. It just
wobbles on the road.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Brakes Again!!!

> Is there any way to find a separated belt visually, or is it simply a
> "feel" thing? Wouldn't this appear when balancing the wheel?
>
> WOT or waiting at a Red wrote:
> >
> > Don't overlook the possibility that one of your tires may have a belt
> > separation. It could be any tire and still fell like the front. Use your
> > spare to swap them out one at a time and see how it feels.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 4:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Brakes Again!!!
> >
> > > Not what I wanna hear! I just had my wheels rebalanced in an attempt
to
> > > fix a "wobbling" I'm feeling, but it's still there. It's either my
rotors
> > > are warped or I'm out of alignment.
> > >
> > > I'm at 33K...if it's not covered under warranty this really, really
sucks.
> > >
> > > Jim wrote on Tuesday 22 May 2001 04:01 pm:
> > >
> > > > Well I took the truck in to the dealer for brakes again. At 12000
they
> > > > replaced the calipers and resurfaced the rotors. Now at 21000 The
> > rotors
> > > > need to be resurfaced again. But they will not cover it under
warranty.
> > > > So now I am left with the dilemma of pushing them some more or just
> > > > braking
> > > > down and putting after market rotors on. Any suggestions on which
brand
> > > > of rotor???
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jim Nelson
> > > > '00 QC 4.7 4X2
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > -andy
> > >
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>
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> -andy
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