5000 tq rear calipers

[jim rose]

thanx, larry...

the "fiddle, go..... STOP method. i like it.

is this the only proportioning device on the car? someone had mentioned 
there are two - i assume the anti lock sensor/device is the other?

jim

>From: Larry C Leung <l.leung at juno.com>
>To: sf5ktq at hotmail.com
>CC: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: 5000 tq rear calipers
>Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 23:10:30 -0400
>
>Manually adjust the bias valve to see if you can lock the rears or
>fronts. Did this to adjust the bias of my Solo 2 car.
>
>LL - NY
>
>On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 09:07:19 -0700 "jim rose" <sf5ktq at hotmail.com>
>writes:
> >hey all, (thanx to those who replied about my bypass valve question!)
> >
> >is there an easy way to check IF the rear calipers are functioning
> >properly?
> >i.e.- if theyre clamping hard enough?  mine do move visibly, but seem
> >to be
> >along for the ride - dont dust at all, dont even keep the rotor
> >shiny.
> >
> >i also wonder if therees an easy way to check the rear-bias
> >lever/spring
> >contraption and/or the anti-lockup sensor between the tank and the
> >trunk?
> >they both look OLD - better to just replace?
> >
> >i suspect them both as my rear brakes seem work, but not enough.
> >wonder if
> >theres a way around the bentley pressure-gauge test methods.
> >
> >thanx,
> >jim
> >
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