Ever since I got it back from them, i've been hearing an odd rubbing type noise under braking - only hear it in the last coupla wheel revolutions before coming to a stop, and only if it's dry and there's no background noise...
It's been this way for a coupla weeks so I got frustrated with it tonight and jacked up the car, took off subject wheel (rear left) and with some help from the mrs, attempted to simulate. Only happened under braking so I had the mrs gently push the brake pedal while I spun the wheel and listened for oddities.
This is what I found:
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The 3 shots are available in different sizes at http://gallery.blakjak.net/v/Toyspeed/B ... ghtId=9759
My guess is that blemish on the brake disc is making the odd noise when I brake... it's really annoying, I was worried I was damaging something to start with.
The mechanic tells me 'it takes a while for things to bed back in'. That's fine but I'm not sure how the above pictures mesh with what he told me.
What does TS think?
What does TS think?