[V8] failing abs?

[Kneale Brownson]

ABS sensors "read" the teeth passing near them.  If those are loaded with
corrosion, they become confused.


At 09:54 AM 2/3/2006 -0500, getur at optonline.net wrote:
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>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mike LaRosa <mrmotoguzzi00 at yahoo.com>
>Date: Friday, February 3, 2006 8:38 am
>Subject: Re: [V8] failing abs?
>
>> Roger,
>> 
>> That does sound like a abs sensor out of adjustment.
>> 
>> had similar issue on my 89 100 Avant years ago..
>> 
>> I think I checked them all, they seemed okay...
>> then I started pulling them one at a time and putting
>> them in and pulling them out just enough to clear the
>> gear looking thing.... no more noise ;)
>> 
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>My V8 was exhibiting the same odd braking behavior about a month ago, but it 
>stopped after I cleaned off the abs sensors. My steering rack has been 
>leaking for the past few months so there is pentosin  all over the bottom of 
>the engine and suspension. I think that was affecting the sensors.
>
>George Tur
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