[T3] knocking sound at a hard stop-front of car

sploogemeister sploogemeister at sbcglobal.net
Thu Sep 1 09:35:43 PDT 2011


The wheels may be hitting the caliper, BTDT.

--- On Thu, 9/1/11, John L. Morgan IV <emailjohnmorgan at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: John L. Morgan IV <emailjohnmorgan at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [T3] knocking sound at a hard stop-front of car
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Date: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 4:30 PM
> im going back to the mechanic who put
> on the wheels.
> think he can fix this?
> i will tell him that i think the calipers are loose or
> rubbing.
> 
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org>
> wrote:
> 
> > On 1 Sep 2011 at 10:26, John L. Morgan IV wrote:
> >
> > > This is a daily driver.  Car hasnt been
> sitting.
> >
> > Okay, so it's not a rust patch, but IS it repetitive,
> as in clunk-
> > clunk-clunk? And it's a clunk, not a scraping sound,
> right?
> >
> > > No problem in the back with drums...the problem
> comes from the front
> > > where the discs are.
> >
> > Right, I understand.
> >
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