Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 23:23:48 +0100 From: Grunff <grunff232nopsam.com> Subject: Re: Caliper rubbing on wheel - 95' SAAB 900s
Kyle Easley wrote: > Just bought a 95' SAAB 3 days ago, and today I noticed a grinding noise on > the drivers side (left) front wheel. Thought it was the brake shoes (or lack > of), but have 90% shoes. <pedant> Not shoes, pads. Shoes are the things you get on drums. </pedant> > However, there is a worn spot on the caliper, and a matching ring on the > inside of the wheel. > > Only grinds when I apply the brakes. Any ideas? Either the caliper is not firmly attached (grab it, push/pull - does it move?), or you have aftermarket wheels of the wrong size. -- Grunff