<VV> Fwd: Odd Brake Problem :

SUSAN LOWELL sglowell10 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Sep 1 15:27:39 EDT 2022


 I chased a similar problem of my Corsa several years ago. Turned out that one of the brand new shoes was not to spec and grabbed. Clark's replaced the fronts and it solved the problem 
Gaary Lowell
    On Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 09:20:11 AM EDT, Rick Sanford via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:  
 
 

Rick Sanford
843-231-2257


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
> Date: August 31, 2022 at 9:19:30 PM EDT
> To: Rick Sanford <ricksanford2020 at gmail.com>
> Cc: vv-help at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: Odd Brake Problem :
> 
> Hi Rick,
> 
> I think you meant to address this to virtualvairs at corvair.org.
> 
> --Bryan
> 
>> On Aug 31, 2022, at 7:23 PM, Rick Sanford <ricksanford2020 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> One of our Club Members has a very nice 64 Spyder Convertible.  It went though a very expensive restoration.  Best of show at Springfest in Helen, Ga.  This is 46,000. Mile car. 
>> 
>> After the car sat for 3 weeks, it developed a real bad brake pull to the right.  We checked the Wheel Cylinders, they were leaking.  After further expection they needed replacement.  Replaced both Wheel Cylinders, no diffrence.  Replaced both Flexable brake hoses, no change.  Hard Brake Lines look great.  We switched drums side to side, no change.  
>> 
>> We have ordered new Brake Shoes, and hardware kits and had the drums turned.  We are also going to replace the Idler Arm.  
>> 
>> Any other ideas ??????
>> 
>> Rick Sanford
>> 843-231-2257
>> 
> 
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