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calipers pushing back on hard high speed cornering

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calipers pushing back on hard high speed cornering

Post by boost is good »

my calipers pushing back on hard high speed (over 80kph) cornering, only seems to happen on right handers. its a gq twin cab with 33x12.5/15s on 10 inch rims. wheels bearing are good and correctly adjusted .. is it possible for spindles to flex? any ideas? seen it before? :?
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Check wheel bearings again. They loosen up with big tyres all the time.
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Post by boost is good »

PGS 4WD wrote:Check wheel bearings again. They loosen up with big tyres all the time.

have done .. still does it (straight up).. even tried slightly overtightening them , no better
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Post by Harb »

I would replace the wheel bearings.....you may have an incorrect cup/cone pairing.
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Post by boost is good »

PGS 4WD wrote:Check wheel bearings again. They loosen up with big tyres all the time.
:oops: you were right .. it was the left rear wheel bearing ..

thanks for the help
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