Recent content by 80pearlwhite

I am thinking about a winter project and was looking at the weatherstripping. When surfing for products I have found three levels on line so far. A cheaper set which I assume is off shore with not much info. A "Made in the USA" middle of the road set and a "genuine latex" set. Does anyone have...

The pads were worn unevenly on the right side. No effect on the rotor . There was a slight pull to the left on hard braking also. Thats gone. However.... took the car out for a run last week and did some hard braking i.e. decided to stop at a light rather than run it at the last second... and...

So problem solved. The pads on the right side were wearing on an angle so were not getting full contact on the disc causing left side to be overworked and heat up. Changed pads and all good now. Moving on to weatherstripping...........

Thanks for the ideas. The line bled ok. Is it possible right side has air and so left side is over compensating ? Will check bearing and bias valve.

Possible. There is no obvious noise from the front end that shouldn't be there but with the headers it is hard to tell. I will need to jack the front end back up and check. Thanks

New to the forum. Have a small problem with brakes on my '80. After driving for a short while (20 minutes) I find that the left front wheel is hot to the touch. The right side is warm or what I figure is a normal temperature. Figured the caliper was sticking so changed out the caliper and...