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edspurrier

posted on 2/4/09 at 03:33 PM Reply With Quote
Pulling right

Hispec 4 ultralight front brakes. Pulls right a bit on braking. Only seems to then almost stopped - not obvious under hard braking.

I've had camber and tracking set and the chassis has been levelled perfectly. Bled both sets of front brakes. Gave the left pads and discs a quick deglaze with emery paper.

Anything else to do? I'm pretty sure the calipers are central about the discs - though the right wasn;t initially, so I altered it.

ANy harm in swapping right pads to left and trying that?

thanks all
Ed

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pewe

posted on 2/4/09 at 04:06 PM Reply With Quote
Wheel bearings loose or un-evenly torqued up?
If drum rears are they evenly adjusted?

BTW better to use glass/sand paper to de-glaze pads - emery can embed itself and cause rapid wear.
HTH.
Cheers pewe

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rusty nuts

posted on 2/4/09 at 05:40 PM Reply With Quote
Had the same problem with my Hispec calipers and ended up changing one pad side to side.
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