[Tigers] Brakes biting

[Jeffery Randall]

You have a differential lock on that? Chirping while turning?

On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 5:34 PM Jay via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> I’m starting to suspect the hoses more.  There was another incident that
> was a bit different, and now that I think of it, points more to the hoses.
>
> As I said before, as I was coming to a stop, with my foot on the brake, at
> the last second before coming to a complete stop, it seemed the brakes bit
> a little harder - like I pushed the brakes a tiny bit, even though I didn’t
> at all.
>
> My initial assumption was that there was a bubble in the rubber hose,
> increasing pressure.  But I discounted that since it stopped immediately
> when I lifted the pedal.  When I have heard about this before, I recall
> that the bubble kept the pressure up even after the pedal was released.
> But every situation is different.
>
> This other incident was also at very low speed, just after I lifted the
> brakes and was coasting forward, I got a feeling like I was taping on the
> brakes repeatedly and the wheel was chirping.  It was very strange.  I
> don’t know the details to give more help on that.
>
> One other factor, I have braided stainless hoses, that are smaller OD and
> ID than stock rubber hoses.
>
>
> > On Apr 24, 2022, at 12:28 PM, Jay <jay.laifman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On my drive today, I first noticed that when slowing to a stop, at the
> very last moment before stopping, the brakes seemed to have an extra bite.
> I didn’t notice anything at speed or during braking.  Just that last
> moment.  But once I lifted, it always stopped.  Then at one point, it
> seemed like it was biting a bit more.  Again, the second I lifted off the
> brakes it was fine.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > This is with stock brakes and servo.
> >
> > I almost want to say that it is only one front wheel.  But I’m not
> sure.  That would suggest caliper or hose.  But when those stick or bite, I
> don’t know that they release the second the pressure on the pedal is
> released.
>
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