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View Poll Results: which way does your truck pull?
drifts to the left 1 3.03%
drifts to the right 4 12.12%
It'll chainge lains to the left if I'm not careful 1 3.03%
It'll chainge lains to the right if I'm not careful 0 0%
It's a crap shoot... left, right, drift, dart.... anyone's guess when ever you hit the woah pedal 3 9.09%
My drums are adjusted 100% right, I can do 100 to 0 with no hands on the wheel 5 15.15%
Discs here, no problem at all 8 24.24%
Embarassed to say, my discs pull. 1 3.03%
I dunno, my truck ain't seen pavement in a million years. 11 33.33%
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Old 09-21-2006, 07:15 PM   #1
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here's a fun one...

My drums are a bit out of adjustment, haven't really noticed untill I was in a seriouse hurry today and REALLY pushing it. (never got a 20 foot scratch going into 2nd on this eng before)
This got me thinking....
how much/which way does your brakes make you drift?
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Old 09-21-2006, 07:39 PM   #2
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Re: here's a fun one...

When my truck still ran, I had gotten pretty good at doing the "stomp the brakes and turn 90* to the left without touching the wheel" maneuver.
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Old 09-21-2006, 08:39 PM   #3
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Re: here's a fun one...

which one? lol The only one that is road worthy is my 99 burb
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Old 09-21-2006, 09:27 PM   #4
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Re: here's a fun one...

the '69 likes to right and i got the brake set up from a '72 and the right rear auto adjuster doesn't adjust right. seems like it should wanna go left. the '71 ain't been on the road in 2 years. i need to get back to workin on that thing. chris.
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Old 09-21-2006, 10:19 PM   #5
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Re: here's a fun one...

I'm only a big block Z-bar away from finding out
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