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Vinnie wrote: Removed wheels,spacers,calipers,discs,cleaned and sanded all flat surfaces,stripped calipers removed pins and pads cleaned and greased removed small lip and rust from discs,refit all parts,bleed brakes,re fitted wheels,this was to try get rid or help the wobble and the brake pull and guess what it's still exactly the same boooo hoooo
Bushes. Nuff said.
Kirkynut
The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win - Edgar Watson Howe.
Vinnie wrote: Removed wheels,spacers,calipers,discs,cleaned and sanded all flat surfaces,stripped calipers removed pins and pads cleaned and greased removed small lip and rust from discs,refit all parts,bleed brakes,re fitted wheels,this was to try get rid or help the wobble and the brake pull and guess what it's still exactly the same boooo hoooo
Bushes. Nuff said.
Kirkynut
Front arms all good as correction bushes.Rear arms standard bit weak and one fooked,I've checked all steering ends all seem ok no play,replaced one front bearing as fooked,king pin bearings very small amount of play.?
Vinnie wrote: Removed wheels,spacers,calipers,discs,cleaned and sanded all flat surfaces,stripped calipers removed pins and pads cleaned and greased removed small lip and rust from discs,refit all parts,bleed brakes,re fitted wheels,this was to try get rid or help the wobble and the brake pull and guess what it's still exactly the same boooo hoooo
Bushes. Nuff said.
Kirkynut
Front arms all good as correction bushes.Rear arms standard bit weak and one fooked,I've checked all steering ends all seem ok no play,replaced one front bearing as fooked,king pin bearings very small amount of play.?
It could be the kingpins but I'd expect the axle oil seals to leak but if you've not used 4wd they may not. Panhard rod bushes make a big difference. How are they?
Kirkynut
The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win - Edgar Watson Howe.
Vinnie wrote: Removed wheels,spacers,calipers,discs,cleaned and sanded all flat surfaces,stripped calipers removed pins and pads cleaned and greased removed small lip and rust from discs,refit all parts,bleed brakes,re fitted wheels,this was to try get rid or help the wobble and the brake pull and guess what it's still exactly the same boooo hoooo
Bushes. Nuff said.
Kirkynut
Front arms all good as correction bushes.Rear arms standard bit weak and one fooked,I've checked all steering ends all seem ok no play,replaced one front bearing as fooked,king pin bearings very small amount of play.?
It could be the kingpins but I'd expect the axle oil seals to leak but if you've not used 4wd they may not. Panhard rod bushes make a big difference. How are they?
Kirkynut
They seem to be ok but will be changing these as soon as i find some as i've put 2.5 lift on and need some Ajustable ones.
The wobble is worst at 30 through to about 45
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