Re: Things that go clunk

[Zac Campbell]

Title: RE: Things that go clunk

nup I already thought of that. the only things I touched were the master and booster. anyway I am about to go do a bit of work to the car so will find out what it is today.   zac   ----- Original Message ----- From: Rowe, Adam To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 9:50 AM Subject: RE: Things that go clunk Did you remove the callipers?  If so the bolts may not be tight. -----Original Message----- From:   Zac Campbell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:   12/03/2002 8:59 To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:        Re: Things that go clunk Graeme the only thing I changed was the master and booster! I guess I did rebleed it too. (ps they are 260z sumitomos). It is a quite loud thud too, I can feel it through the brake pedal. ----- Original Message ----- From: Graeme Harlor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 6:52 AM Subject: RE: Things that go clunk > > Hi Zac, > > Sounds like your callipers may need shims to take up the slack between the pad and the calliper.  Check a car that came standard with those calipers to compare and see if they are meant to be there. > > Good luck, > Graeme. > > > > Guys after finishing off my brakes I reversed out the driveway to find the car go 'clunk' when I stomped on the brakes. it does it when the front end cops a bit of a knock, either hard brake, or down a driveway. it will seem to do it once going forwards then not again, until it does it in reverse once (then not again in reverse). then it will do it going forwards again!! > I have a feeling it might be a steering thing but odd that it should fail so suddenly. > the sound appears to come from the front of the car but all the suspension appears to be bolted down properly. might need to jack it up to double check but does anyone have any ideas? > > cheers, > zac > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List   Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to  [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send  submissions to  [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------