I'm getting the same thing happening with my steering wheel while braking. Haven't dug too deep into the issue yet... but I plan on replacing the rotors/pads/flex-brake-lines hopefully this driving season. Never thought about checking the torques... will have to look at that next. -Wayne / VIN2447 Grayslake, IL Soma576@xxxxxxx wrote: > Hey group, > > A couple weeks ago I posted saying that my steering wheel turns back and > forth a few degrees while braking, indicating possibly warped rotors. Today I > took the rotors off and wanted to get them turned. Too bad they are already > at minimum thickness... guess I'll have to order some new rotors up. On the > other hand, after I reassembled everything, the wheel shimmy went away. The > shop manual says to torque the calipers to 55 lbs, and I am positive they were > quite a bit below that when I removed them, so perhaps that was the cause? > Just in case anyone else has a similar problem. > > Andy > > Fargo, ND > 1982 DeLorean DMC12 VIN 11596 > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/