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Old 3rd May 2007, 22:20   #1 (permalink)
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when im pushing the brakes lately im getting a slight pull to the right on the steering and a little vibration,the front axle baljoints all seem ok and the discs and pads look ok,any ideas?
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when im pushing the brakes lately im getting a slight pull to the right on the steering and a little vibration,the front axle baljoints all seem ok and the discs and pads look ok,any ideas?
First, I would drive the car harder, and use the brakes a little more aggressively. When my steering starts to pull, left or right, harder braking a few times cures it.
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