by Mike Romain <romainm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 11, 2008 at 10:00 AM
m wrote:
> I recently had my entire brake system replace on my 95 Cherokee. Total
> cost about $400.00 I noticed that the cost of the rotors and drums
> were only $30.00 each. The calipers and pads were also replaced. I
> would have expected the parts to cost a bit more. I'm guessing that
> they are all mad in China. Am I guessing right? The brakes are really
> louey. They bind up when it rains and they pulsate.
Pulsating is from incompetence. Your front wheels are supposed to be
put on with a torque wrench to avoid warping the rotors which causes
then to pulse. Lazy or it seems worse these days malicious shops hammer
the wheel lug nut on with impact guns.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
'New' frame in the works for '08. Some Canadian Bush Trip and Build
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