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; What causes a car to shake when stopped at lights? ... If this is a full sized RWD Ford car or a Jeep or a GM with TH-440, you may be looking at a torque converter shudder. Bring the... ... ; When you come to a stop and then you press on the gas to go why would your car jerk almost as if you were pressing on the brake?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/482
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Disc brake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The disc brake or disk brake is a device for slowing or stopping the rotation of a wheel. A brake disc (or rotor in U.S. English), usually made of cast iron or ceramic composites (including carb...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_brake
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> I am experiencing brake shudder at high speeds, above 60mph. > Below that speed, the brakes are fine. It happened after I installed; > 225/45ZR17 tires in front. I have sent the car for wheel balancing 3 times ... There are two causes for brake rotor warpage:
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www.unofficialbmw.com/e36/brakes/e36_brake_shudder.html
www.unofficialbmw.com/e36/brakes/e36_brake_shudder.html
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In fact every case of "warped brake disc" that I have investigated, whether on a racing car or a street car, has turned out to be friction ... It is this "pick up" on the disc face that both causes the thickness variation measured by the technicians and the roughness or vibration under the brakes reported by the drivers.
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www.stoptech.com/tech_info/wp_warped_brakedisk.shtml
www.stoptech.com/tech_info/wp_warped_brakedisk.shtml
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You know I've been drumming into you the whole mechanism that causes you to stop? How does it apply to bigger brake rotors; a common sports car upgrade? Well sports cars and race bikes typically have much bigger discs or rotors than your average family saloon car.
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www.carbibles.com/brake_bible.html
www.carbibles.com/brake_bible.html
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It turns out the harm in not replacing your brake pads is about $400. When your brake pads are worn, they can cause damage to brake rotors. As the rotors rub against the worn pads, they become warped, which makes it tougher to stop the car (if you feel your car shudder as you brake, you probably have warped rotors).
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usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/6-Car-Repairs...
usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/6-Car-Repairs-You-Cant-Afford-to-Skip/
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Car fires account for 17 percent of all reported fires and 13 percent of all civilian fire deaths, ... "Bumpers still bump and brakes still brake but windshields have evolved from passive weather barriers to indispensable components in the structural integrity and safety of a vehicle's passenger compartment."
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www.carjunky.net/
www.carjunky.net/
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Brake shudder at low speed 700 1989 ... I've gone thru the FAQ and I think I've eliminated all the possible causes. ... Brickboard.com is not affiliated with nor sponsored by AB Volvo, Volvo Car Corporation, Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. or Ford Motor Company. Brickboard.com is a Volvo owner/enthusiast site, similar to a...
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www.brickboard.com/RWD/volvo-919958.html
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Back to Family Car's Classroom on the Web ... The computer uses sensors on the engine and transmission to detect such things as throttle position, vehicle speed, engine speed, engine load, brake pedal position, etc. ... A transmission will not work properly or may even slip or shudder with the incorrect fluid, so make sure...
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www.familycar.com/transmission.htm
www.familycar.com/transmission.htm
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