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Re: [TR] TR3 rear wheel noise

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 rear wheel noise
From: Allen Hess <allenhess@mgcarclub.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 09:23:30 -0500
On Nov 6, 2011, at 9:36 PM, triumphs-request@autox.team.net wrote:

> This weekend I acquired a new squeal from my right rear wheel, only  
> when I
> turn right...I recently replaced my brakes; drums, shoes, wheel  
> cylinders,
> etc...put about 250 miles since then no problems.  Any thoughts on a
> diagnosis? Thanks
>
> Dave Willner
> Stroudsburg PA
> 59 TR3A

I'd pull both drums and look for signs of rubbing on the drums,  
backing plate and shoes. I've not encountered it in normal driving but  
it was more common than I would like, when I autocrossed. Happening  
when you turn right would indicate the left left side, but who knows.

Allen Hess
TR4, MGB
Bethlehem, PA


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