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Re: Front end "Clunking" upon braking on BJ8

To: Rebeltown@aol.com, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Front end "Clunking" upon braking on BJ8
From: tammie wall <whammie@iopener.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 11:50:07 -0500
check right front splines -- wheel and splined extension.
jerry wall
Rebeltown@aol.com wrote:
 > 
 > Anyone out there experience a fairly loud clunking noise coming mostly from
 > the Rt front corner when initially lightly applying the brakes.  Only  occurs
 > after driving for awhile and everything is warmed up... Only occurs when  car
 > is rolling and will happen repeately as I "pump" the brake pedal  lightly.
 > Everything appears tight up front, rebuilt both bearing and brake  assemblies 
 >up
 > front with no change what soever.  Greasing up the fittings  has no effect
 > either.  Shocks are tight, steering system appears  tight.  Can "feel" the
 > clunking in the brake pedal as this is  happening.  This noise ever come from 
 >the
 > booster itself?  Almost  sounds like a hollow clunking sound.  I'm
 > stumped...and looking for some  direction.  Brakes seem to work fine and stop
 > straight.
 > Thanks
 > 
 > Gary Shunk  '67 BJ8 #38427 N.J.
 > 
 > Your messages not reaching the list?




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