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Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-02-2016, 09:33 AM
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Posted By etx
Another update. I replaced the driver side wheel...

Another update. I replaced the driver side wheel bearing and the rotor now has 0 run-out. Also the roaring noise when I veer to the right on the freeway is gone.

Thanks everyone for all the input!
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-25-2016, 04:54 PM
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Posted By etx
Ok well I rebuilt my driver side front akebono...

Ok well I rebuilt my driver side front akebono caliper and it seems to have fixed it!

Went out and did another bed in and the rotor is nice and dark now where last time it wasn't. I ordered up a...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-24-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By etx
Ok, dug into it last night. On the driver...

Ok, dug into it last night.

On the driver side I checked the runout and found .020 on the rotor! Ouch! I removed the caliper and rotor, cleaned the hub with a scotch bright pad until it shined....
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-23-2016, 12:46 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By etx
Yep always use my old click type snap on torque...

Yep always use my old click type snap on torque wrench.
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By etx
Yeah, could be. Good thing I got them from Z1 and...

Yeah, could be. Good thing I got them from Z1 and they offer zero freaking warranty.

I'm gonna put the dial indicator on the rotor and then the wheel bearing this weekend. At this point it's the...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 08:14 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By etx
I just took it out and did 5 more after a set of...

I just took it out and did 5 more after a set of three easier light stops to warm everything up. It's still just as bad, tons of judder.

I decided to put it up on jack stands and see if both...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By etx
So basically you guys are saying I didn't...

So basically you guys are saying I didn't successfully bed in my brakes by doing 6 60 to 10 pulls??
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,348
Posted By etx
Yeah, I definitely never stay on the brake. I did...

Yeah, I definitely never stay on the brake. I did this in my 350z (enthusiast so regular brakes) and the calipers/rotors lasted past 100k miles.

I don't think it's tie rod ends or bushings, as...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,348
Posted By etx
I believe those are the same, I got them here: ...

I believe those are the same, I got them here:
https://www.z1motorsports.com/brakes/stoptech/370z-g37-sport-stoptech-performance-brake-pads-p-5934.html

I wasn't aware they were known to leave...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-22-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,348
Posted By etx
Wheel and brake pedal shake

I've been searching the forum for days looking for any leads on this issue.

I picked up a 2010 Sport with Akebonos up a month or so back. It shakes really bad when I brake above 40 mph. Ok, no...
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