Re: e-brake cable

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Fri Oct 22 2004 - 06:19:54 EDT


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On 10/22/2004 3:10 AM, Bill Pitz wrote:
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| andy levy wrote:
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|> Sure it's not the springs themselves? Some Durangos of about the same
|> vintage as your truck have had squeaky leaf packs.
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| Pretty sure, yes. I can jiggle the e-brake cable around and it makes
| the same noise that I hear when I am driving. (I only hear it with the
| window down, and I only hear it because the sound reflects off of my
| mirror -- if I fold the mirror in, I don't hear the sound anymore)
|
| My leaf springs are a slight bit squeaky, but it's more of a creaking
| sound. The noise that I think is a result of the e-brake cable is more
| of a high-pitched squeak.
|
| On that note, though, what's the "solution" to the squeaky springs on
| the Durangos? New springs? Grease/anti-sieze at some magic spot in the
| spring pack?

I think it was a teflon pad between the springs.
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