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Re: [Healeys] clunk on braking

To: Richard Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>, Chris Dimmock <austin.healey@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] clunk on braking
From: David Lodge <emmgeeteecee@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 08:31:31 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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Worn spring bushes?

Lodge, BJ8, Vancouver.

--- On Tue, 5/3/13, Chris Dimmock
<austin.healey@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Chris Dimmock
<austin.healey@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] clunk on braking
> To:
"Richard Kahn" <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
> Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
> Date:
Tuesday, 5 March, 2013, 6:59
> Hey Rich
> - no clunk on acceleration?
> - no
clunk on "lift off the accelerator"?
> 
> Sounds like you've covered most of
the usual issues.
> Only things left, that haven't already been said, are
shock
> and spring bushes.
> Or the bolt holes for the rear shocks are out of
round. I.e.
> Worn shock bolt
> holes. Just loosen the rear shocks from the
chassis mounts a
> tad, and see if
> you can wiggle the shock...
> If you had
the tramp rod type, phase 2 setup, I'd say it was
> those big lazy
> worn out
tramp rod bushes for sure....
> Replaced all my rear bushes last year.
> Best
> Chris
> 
> 
> On 05/03/2013, at 2:17 PM, Richard Kahn
<tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to track down a soft
clunk in the rear when
> I apply even slight
> > brake pressure. (Phase 1 BJ8)
Not junk in the boot.
> Hubs and wheels
> replaced.
> > Master cylinder and
wheel cylinders replaced and well
> bleed. Good tight
> > brakes. The shocks
are tight and new leaf springs made
> not change. Any
> ideas?
> > Rich Kahn
>
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