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suzuki broken
« on: October 12, 2004, 03:19:19 PM »
ok, i went wheeling up to the lookout after school today, messed arround for a bit, got home took the zuki for a drive a few hours later and theres a loud ticking from the rearend? and somthing is grinding when i brake. does anyone know what this could be?

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #1 on: October 12, 2004, 04:01:43 PM »
Umm... hose off your brakes really good? Sounds like you've got some junk rubbing on something :-/
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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #2 on: October 12, 2004, 05:08:31 PM »
The self adjusters some times break and will hit the inside of the brake drum!
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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #3 on: October 12, 2004, 08:23:37 PM »
broken brake shoe ?

take it apart and have a look ... 10 minute job 8)

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #4 on: October 13, 2004, 02:31:45 AM »
Check your rear brakes. I had a spring come off once (the hook on the end pretty much straightened out) and the shoes were clacking against the drum.

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #5 on: October 13, 2004, 03:27:43 AM »
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ok, i went wheeling up to the lookout after school today, messed arround for a bit, got home took the zuki for a drive a few hours later and theres a loud ticking from the rearend? and somthing is grinding when i brake. does anyone know what this could be?

where abouts on the island do you live?

my lug nuts require more torque then my engine makes ;)

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #6 on: October 13, 2004, 03:45:05 AM »
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Check your rear brakes. I had a spring come off once (the hook on the end pretty much straightened out) and the shoes were clacking against the drum.





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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #7 on: October 13, 2004, 03:49:56 AM »
Hey!  >:(

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #8 on: October 13, 2004, 07:20:22 AM »
who is the ghost working on the truck?..and is that santa =) lol j.k
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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #9 on: October 13, 2004, 07:27:07 AM »
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who is the ghost working on the truck?..and is that santa =) lol j.k


That's Kimball AKA Idaholwb workin' on the Sidekick...

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #10 on: October 13, 2004, 07:55:30 AM »
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who is the ghost working on the truck?..and is that santa =) lol j.k



Which one? The one with the grey beard or the one with the brown beard?

;)

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #11 on: October 13, 2004, 07:56:45 AM »
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That's Kimball AKA Idaholwb workin' on the Sidekick...

-Eric


Yup, that's thumbalina.

:)
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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #12 on: October 13, 2004, 10:47:03 AM »
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where abouts on the island do you live?

Port Alberni

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #13 on: October 13, 2004, 10:48:25 AM »
Thanks for all of the advice, ill try to take a look at it tonight sometime  :)

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Re: suzuki broken
« Reply #14 on: October 13, 2004, 11:46:13 AM »
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That's Kimball AKA Idaholwb workin' on the Sidekick...

-Eric


hahaha it really is a sun burn =)

623hp kb cobra sold! 100hp kick new DD :P