[W126 Coupe] Re: BRAKE DRAG

[J Hirsch]

1958 Caddy's have same sympton,from the day they were new till  the 
present
Jay H
On Jan 27, 2006, at 8:05 AM, Shayegan, Richard wrote:

> My 380SE does this too, and as far as I can tell from asking my dad 
> it's
> done it as long as he can remember (original owner) and as far as the
> mechanic can tell there's nothing wrong with my system. Something I've
> noticed though is it doesn't matter if the cars been parked so long to
> cool down, it has to be the beginning of the day. I can't help but
> wonder if it's because it's parked on an incline when it's at my house
> (i.e. only overnight). Is yours also parked on an incline?
> Richard
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
> [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com] On Behalf Of Dan Gardner
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 7:50 AM
> To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com
> Subject: [W126 Coupe] Re: BRAKE DRAG
>
> Ever since I have owned my SEC it has had a "thump" on the brake pedal
> the first time they are used ,like leaving the garage and going down 
> the
> drive,it does not happen at any other time.
> Also there is a high amount of drag as the car will not roll on a 
> slight
> incline,whereas my 450SL will freely roll away down the same stretch of
> road.
>
> After a trip of 30 mins all four wheels are warm to touch about the 
> same
> amount,is this a symptom of the ABS.
>
>     Any thoughts most welcome           Kind Regards  Dan Gardner
> 560SEC
> EURO  1986  (220kw)
>
>
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