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Klunking noise
04-29-2008, 00:28
Post: #15
Klunking noise
Thanks Greg, I have to have an state inspection done soon. I suspect
that I will need some brake work, certainly a time to address this
klunk now that I have a lead as to what is causing it.
John Heckman
central Pa
1973 FC
>
> here is a link to a great tutorial pdf that does a wonderful job on
> explaining every part of an airbrake system and has some fantastic
> diagrams. A 'must read' for Canadian Commercial driver a 'should
> read' for AirBrake CoachOwners.
>
> https://gov.ns.ca/snsmr/rmv/licence/pdf/...manual.pdf
>
> I cant find any written confirmation of my $9.00 brake roller
> KlunkFix (googeled more hits with clunk) but the most it will cost
> is $18.00 and time if you have the ability to pull a wheel, the
drum
> will pull over the lugs. I think the roller and bushing are the
> issue and the cam may also have a flat spot?
>
> GregoryO'Connor
> 94ptRomolandCa
>
>
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gregory OConnor"
> wrote:
> >
> > Its the roller that the shoe rotates on. the roller comes with
the
> > spring kit. the roller probably has a flat spot on it . You can
> change
> > the shoes without a spring kit so I guess you can just buy the
> spring
> > kit $9.00 per side and replace the hardware. I keep an extra set
> of
> > shoes on hand and have them relined at a place in RiversideCa
> called
> > L&M Friction they wont let me leave the shop without spring kits.
> >
> > GregoryO'Connor
> > 94ptRomolandCa
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "bubblerboy64"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > If I have to brake a little quickly there is a fairly
> loud "klunk"
> > > sound which occurs each and every time. Seems to be coming from
> the
> > > wheel or suspension area. Brakes work fine, previous owner
said
> the
> > > bus as always done this. In my process of repair and
> improvements, I
> > > thought I should address this. Any idea's.
> > > John Heckman
> > > central Pa
> > > 1973
> > >
> >
>
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Messages In This Thread
Klunking noise - bubblerboy64 - 04-28-2008, 03:03
Klunking noise - Dorn Hetzel - 04-28-2008, 03:12
Klunking noise - Leroy Eckert - 04-28-2008, 04:01
Klunking noise - Gardner Yeaw - 04-28-2008, 04:47
Klunking noise - bubblerboy64 - 04-28-2008, 05:14
Klunking noise - Gardner Yeaw - 04-28-2008, 05:20
Klunking noise - whistles_n_bells - 04-28-2008, 12:21
Klunking noise - susanmarycamilleri - 04-28-2008, 12:42
Klunking noise - Gardner Yeaw - 04-28-2008, 12:54
Klunking noise - Pete Masterson - 04-28-2008, 13:41
Klunking noise - Leroy Eckert - 04-28-2008, 13:55
Klunking noise - Gregory OConnor - 04-28-2008, 15:16
Klunking noise - Gregory OConnor - 04-28-2008, 16:23
Klunking noise - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 04-28-2008, 16:58
Klunking noise - bubblerboy64 - 04-29-2008 00:28
Klunking noise - pattypape - 04-29-2008, 00:44
Klunking noise - Kurt Achenbach - 04-29-2008, 01:36
Klunking noise - susanmarycamilleri - 04-29-2008, 03:22
Klunking noise - susanmarycamilleri - 04-29-2008, 03:22



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