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by alexxx
Sat Apr 03, 2010 12:15 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: grinding front brakes
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Re: grinding front brakes

FlySpeck wrote:I would jack the car and with the wheel off, spin the hub using a copper pipe over one stud, and get an accomplice to lightly brake, so you can see whats rubbing.
cheers..... just gonna get my overalls on,,, will try all. thanx........... :|
by alexxx
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: grinding front brakes
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Re: grinding front brakes

hi . . . thanx 4 that. all pins cleaned up like new. only doing this @ really slow speed when abs is not required, (perfect braking at speed) gonna check reluctor rings. ps, its 03 hdi (90)....... :cry:
by alexxx
Sat Apr 03, 2010 8:49 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: grinding front brakes
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Re: grinding front brakes

steve_earwig wrote:Hi there, welcome. Perhaps you could pull the ABS fuse, take it for a (short and careful) drive and see if it still does it.
thanx m8 will give that a try... fingers crossed :|
by alexxx
Sat Apr 03, 2010 8:07 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: grinding front brakes
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

grinding front brakes

hi... grinding & knocking from f/o/side brake, can feel it through pedal only @ very slow speed. replaced new discs and pads all round, slightly better but still there!!! could it be abs rings...... :(