RE: Brakes Again!!!

From: Ronald Wong (ron-wong@home.com)
Date: Sat May 26 2001 - 00:15:16 EDT


I would think you could see it. It would leave a ridge or bump around the
tire.

Ron
00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Andy Levy
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 4:08 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Brakes Again!!!

Is there any way to find a separated belt visually, or is it simply a
"feel" thing? Wouldn't this appear when balancing the wheel?

WOT or waiting at a Red wrote:
>
> Don't overlook the possibility that one of your tires may have a belt
> separation. It could be any tire and still fell like the front. Use your
> spare to swap them out one at a time and see how it feels.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 4:09 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Brakes Again!!!
>
> > Not what I wanna hear! I just had my wheels rebalanced in an attempt to
> > fix a "wobbling" I'm feeling, but it's still there. It's either my
rotors
> > are warped or I'm out of alignment.
> >
> > I'm at 33K...if it's not covered under warranty this really, really
sucks.
> >
> > Jim wrote on Tuesday 22 May 2001 04:01 pm:
> >
> > > Well I took the truck in to the dealer for brakes again. At 12000
they
> > > replaced the calipers and resurfaced the rotors. Now at 21000 The
> rotors
> > > need to be resurfaced again. But they will not cover it under
warranty.
> > > So now I am left with the dilemma of pushing them some more or just
> > > braking
> > > down and putting after market rotors on. Any suggestions on which
brand
> > > of rotor???
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jim Nelson
> > > '00 QC 4.7 4X2
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > -andy
> >
> > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > modesty, n.:
> > Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> >

--
-andy
http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
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