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Old 07-26-2010, 10:13 PM   #1
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Shaky Brakes

92 S10 4.3, it shakes badly whenever i brake, more at higher speeds. ive replaced the drivers side caliper and pads on both sides. rear brakes are drums. whats the issue?
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Old 07-27-2010, 08:21 AM   #2
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Re: Shaky Brakes

Brake rotors warped make it shake when braking.
Check and turn or replace the rotors.
Best to replace them.
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Old 07-27-2010, 10:08 PM   #3
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sweet thanks il give it a shot
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sweet thanks il give it a shot
You are welcome and let us know how it goes.
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yup new rotor fixed it!!!
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Old 08-02-2010, 08:49 AM   #6
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yup new rotor fixed it!!!
Thanks for posting back the fix and how it went.
Just watch the brakes and make sure front wheels are not dragging or heating up.

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