My 1989 mini thirty seems to gradually drift to the right but under braking it is no longer a gradual drift but a sharp pull the right to the point where i have to turn left to stop the car going onto the opposite side of the road.
Tracking Out Or Something Worse
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AshP1305
, Aug 26 2015 06:37 PM
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sonikk4
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Posted 26 August 2015 - 07:14 PM
Could be a dragging brake caliper on the right and the l/h caliper may not be working correctly.
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cal844
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Posted 26 August 2015 - 07:33 PM
Brake issue
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Posted 26 August 2015 - 08:00 PM
I'd say something in the suspension or pretty work, maybe ball joints, steering arm loose, worn rubbers. Checked the tyre pressures?
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Posted 26 August 2015 - 11:27 PM
Thanks for all the suggestions, going to get it up in the air tomorrow have a look
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Posted 02 September 2015 - 06:14 PM
Thanks for all the possibilities in the the end it turned outto be a stuck piston in the caliper which has now been sorted and removed the faul
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