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Re: Yaaaaah!
>I'm rounding a corner at about 30, and some schmuck decides now would
>be a good time to dart out into da street on his rollerblades. I (of
course)
>jam on the brakes. About halfway down a large clunk/'sproing' "happens"
>seems to be in the vicinity of the engine side of the firewall.
>
>THe car still stopped, but I ruined a good pair of boxer shorts. The
>brakes have semi metallics on them, but now squeak way more than normal.
>
>The pedal goes almost to the floor now, and if I press it, still makes
>that clunk/sproing sound, almost like a spring being broken with a hammer.
>THe car seems to stop. I pulled the wheels (damn impact wrench jockeys)
>and all the lines, etc are in good shape. Couldn't get the drums off though
>to check them out.
You got into the ABS....
Later!
Eric Fletcher
'87 5KCSTQIA2RSR2B
STEADIRIC@aol.com