Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 08:21:36 GMT From: Malcolm William Mason <mwm1(spam)nospamedu> Subject: Re: Re: new 9-3 back wheels blackened...????
On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 06:49:32 GMT, "James Sweet" <jamessweetnospamail.com> wrote: > >"newsaabowner" <UseLinkToEmailnospamForumz.com> wrote in message >news:1_620227_098ba688f660ce611f0023b5657036ednospamforumz.com... >> Help! Just bought a new 9-3 (was that a mistake?)--on a 1500 mile road >> trip away from home dealer, and I notice that my back wheels are >> really dirty and black, much worse than the front wheels. This is a >> lot more than normal road dirt, and I've been on dry interstates. Any >> idea what this is or what I ought to do about it? Thank you--Anne >> > > >You may just have softer brake pads in back than in the front, or it's >possible the rear brakes are dragging but that's unlikely. > Suggest that you have it seen to by someone reputable. I do not care to mess with brakes. Yours sounds exactly like what was described and is not an immanent hazard but something which requires attention. Malcolm