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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: symsymma on 18 December 2011, 15:29

Title: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: symsymma on 18 December 2011, 15:29

As title drivers side front disk has a ring on outer and inner dia on the contact face that is going rusty all other disks are fine and shiny after being driven.also washed me car earlier and a small balancing weight fell off wheel will this cause problems feels ok to drive,gettin two new front tyres next month will it be ok to drive until then obviously will be rebalanced with new boots.

Title: Re: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: mcgee9t2 on 18 December 2011, 16:42

Wheel weight will make your steering wheen wobble at certain speeds might not notice it till you get on the motorway

Title: Re: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: symsymma on 18 December 2011, 16:53

Ok thanks goin out in a bit gotta go down dual carriage way wil c wot its like then.think ill just leave it til i get me tyres then. :smiley:

Title: Re: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: Steve_PD on 18 December 2011, 17:18

You'll get a little wobble around 60-70 nothing Id worry about.
The rust is it on the inner and outer edges of the disc? If it is thats normal

Title: Re: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: symsymma on 18 December 2011, 17:28

Ther were four weights in a row and only ones come off about a 15mm square.rust is on the face of disk on outer edge and near hub should be shiney its the only one like it :undecided:

Title: Re: front disk rusty outer and inner ring,wheel balancing weights.
Post by: mcgee9t2 on 18 December 2011, 17:31

disks are normal dude, mine are like that, its just were the pad hasent been in contact with the edge of the disk