Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:33:48 +0000 (UTC)
From: Craig's Saab C900 Site <c900nospam.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: sabb brakes wobble


"darthpup" <amchitkanospamexcite.com> writes: >You have a sticking caliper. The mechanic who changed your brakes >needs to free it up. >He did a poor job. Try spraying the caliper with WD40. It might clear >up the problem. Are there any special-purpose aerosol brake caliper lubricants around? When a brake caliper is assembled the sliding surfaces are meant to be lubricated using a special grease (I guess it has properties that make it suitable for the materials and the type of environment - brake dust, heat, etc.). Craig. -- Craig's Saab C900 Page at | Craig's Classic Saab Workshop - Sydney .au http://nospam/~c900 | http://www.classicsaab.net and other URL's Email: c900nospam.apana.org.au | For Saab 99/C900/9000 Enthusiasts World-Wide! Alternate: saabonautnospaml.com | Web-forums, galleries, library, links, etc.

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