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by Ackermann
Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:26 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Brake bias
Replies: 3
Views: 1482

Re: (Sublimewind)

Thanks for the reply.Is there something I would be looking for in the rear brakes? I figured that since they were able to stop the wheels from rotating they were doing their jobs just fine, but I don't know drums as well as I do disks.When I checked out the fronts there seems to be plenty of pad and...
by Ackermann
Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Brake bias
Replies: 3
Views: 1482

Brake bias

My mother recently bought a used '03 base Vibe (no ABS), and while driving it recently I noticed a bit of a braking problem. In the ice and snow we have around here it can only straight-line brake about half as hard as some other cars before locking up the rear wheels and getting all oversteer-y.I p...