- 1. Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: "William C. Mills" <williem@mindspring.com>
- Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 16:05:51 -0500
- My friend Joe and I were talking this morning about the front brake pads on his '80 roadster which are apparently dragging on the rotors. The conventional wisdom of the list would point to old brake
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00362.html (7,111 bytes)
- 2. Re: Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 18:58:13 -0600
- Look for corroded pistons. Also possible to have a master cyl problem that may cause, I believe. John
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00370.html (7,348 bytes)
- 3. RE: Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: Rene van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 08:35:08 +0100
- Have you tried cleaning the pistons/calippers? Replace the rubber rings in them? Rene van Maanen Project Manager HP Consulting Tel: +31 20 547 7578 / +31 (0)6 53 647 076 (mobile) e-mail: rene-van_maa
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00389.html (7,535 bytes)
- 4. Re: Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: H4aardvrk@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 17:44:17 EST
- As to your note on dragging brake calipers.... All of the disk pads drag a little bit..that is one reason they are efficient..they self clean the rotor..Too much drag is another problem..If the whee
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00427.html (7,328 bytes)
- 5. Re: Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: Mgbbob@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:39:44 EST
- The only thing I can think of might be some debris in the piston bore. How about improper seals (too tight), or wrong pistons. I would take it apart and measure the piston and bore to double check.
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00445.html (6,917 bytes)
- 6. Re: Dragging Brake Pad (score: 1)
- Author: JstBob@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 15:59:53 EST
- I had the same problen this summer. Check to see if your pedal is returning to the most upright position. Mine was getting hung up by a rusty pivot point. I could pull the pedal up and the brakes wo
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00516.html (7,468 bytes)
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