[FC] Pulling to the left when braking 2

Jim Forgey jforgey4 at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 30 16:16:03 EDT 2007


Hey JR, 

Well, I know that it's pulling like hell to the left
when I hit the brakes, not sure if anything is locking
up. 

Hoses looked ok but maybe one does have a blockage.

Jim
--- J R Read_HML <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> It could be a tired hose (with some internal
> blockage) on the RF - greater 
> pressure going to the LF.  In a "panic" stop, are
> you getting one wheel 
> which locks up?  Which one?
> Later, JR
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Forgey" <jforgey4 at yahoo.com>
> To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 2:25 PM
> Subject: [FC] Pulling to the left when braking 2
> 
> 
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> > Thanks for the advice so far, here is an update.
> >
> > I put both sides of the Van up and checked just to
> see
> > if the brakes were working. All four seemed to be
> > fine, except the rear left seemed to be dragging a
> > little. Took the drum off of that side and found
> that
> > the shoes were very worn, would this cause the van
> to
> > pull when braking? It's really pulling hard to the
> > left.
> >
> > I am going to replace the shoes in the back, but
> my
> > concern is that it could be something more
> serious?
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > I want to find a cure ASAP.
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim Forgey
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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