Pebble lodged between backing plate and rotor?
"Ofarrell, Fergus" wrote:
>
> Yikes,
> yesterday I made a u-turn (at about 5 mph) on the street in front of my
> house and when I straightened out I was met with a terrible screeching
> sound, akin to metal fingernails on a metal blackboard, lasted for about 15
> feet till I stopped. Then when I started to roll, it was gone. It wasn't a
> low enough or vibratory (is that a word?) enough sound to have been brake
> shoes locking, so I'm thinking I may have tweaked the forward brake backing
> plate or something.
> dismantle today and see. any other ideas?
> Fergus O'Farrell
> 69 2000
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