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Offline Grease Nipple

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Do I need new brakes?
« on: April 07, 2011, 05:32:23 PM »
Not sure if I do or not.





Offline .:.Dingman.:.

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2011, 05:39:31 PM »
Looks like the brakes  on the zj I bought, John and Jay can vouch there was no brakes on the rear axle they looked like drums.



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Offline LEMON-AID JAY

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2011, 05:42:21 PM »
yup I have a set like that at the shop  ;D
I think you can get about 10,000 km more out of them  :o
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Offline TL-Iguana

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2011, 08:28:52 PM »
Thats the oldskool slotted rotor. :) All good.
I did a Google search for "hot trannies" but nothing came up about oil coolers  :o

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Offline Grease Nipple

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #4 on: April 07, 2011, 09:25:16 PM »
is this what they mean when they say "lady driven"?

Offline SwampSinger

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2011, 05:04:04 PM »
Just give em a little grease and they'll stop squeakin'

Offline jeepjones

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Re: Do I need new brakes?
« Reply #6 on: April 13, 2011, 03:35:22 AM »
Wow, I can't even imagine the sound that they "were" making to end up like that. :o