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

[Jim Forgey]

Hi Dennis,

No, the shoes are clean, we were very carefull when
installing - I could have the drums turned again I
suppose? Had them turned in Feb. when I did all the
front brake work.

Jim
--- Dennis PLEAU <ddpleau at msn.com> wrote:

> 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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