Re: [AMC-list] 68 AMX brakes

[Keith Evenson <epd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It is possible but what would cause one side to not work?

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On May 28, 2010, at 2:42 PM, Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It is also possible the left brakes aren't working as well as they  
> should and
> that's why they looked new when the right was worn out.
>
> Ken
>
>
> Quoting tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>:
>
> > Most likely simply different friction materials, with identical  
> > hydraulic
> > pressure on both wheels the right might simply be grippier now.
> >
> > Brakes are usually done in pairs for this reason. The easiest fix  
> > is to
> > probably have the left rotor buzzed flat and toss in new pads. You  
> > probably
> > got both sets of pads in the box.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Keith Evenson <epd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  
> > wrote:
> >
> > > So I was having issues with my disc brakes so I pulled my caliper  
> > > the pads
> > > were shot and the rotor needed turning on the pass side but the  
> > > driver
> > side
> > > was like new. So I had the work done put new pads on the pass side  
> > > and now
> > > it seems to pull to the right when I brake. I did nit notice it pull
> > before
> > > but with condition of the pads the pass side was doing all the  
> > > work. I
> > > jacked up the front and spun both wheels and the pass side stopped  
> > > alittle
> > > before the driver side when I pushed the brakes.
> > > So does anybody have any ideas why it might be pulling?
> > > Thanks Keith
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > On May 27, 2010, at 11:19 PM, Bill Serckie <realtorbill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
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