[FC] pulling to the left when braking 3....

[Dennis PLEAU]

Have any of the brake shoes ever had fluid or grease on them?  Even if they are cleaned up they will cause this problem.  
 
Dennis



> Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 08:15:14 -0700> From: jforgey4 at yahoo.com> To: corvanatics at corvair.org> Subject: [FC] pulling to the left when braking 3....> > Hi Guys,> > My Greenbrier is pulling to the left again - just a> brief history - started in the fall of 2007 - since> then have replaced brake lines - hoses - all new> wheel cylinders - new self adjusting star wheels in> back - repaired self adjusting mechanism on rear> right, basically all new brake stuff. This last time I> had lots of help and after doing the back brakes it> was still pulling - we adjusted the front - still> pulling- finally switched the two front brake drums -> this worked for a couple of weeks - but now the> pulling is back. Oh, also the e brake seemed to be> fine when we took all the back brake stuff off.> > With each repair the problem would disappear briefly> but then comes back - some have suspected suspension> bushings - however - these were all replaced on the> Van in 2003 - and there is no visible problem with> these.> > Could it be front wheel bearings? I am at a loss and> getting pretty frustrated !!???> > Any thoughts are greatly appreciated.> > Jim Forgey
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