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Originally Posted by flash968 View Post
braking vibrations are usually due to contamination or poor break in of the pads and rotors.

you cannot reuse pads on new rotors, and have a mixed chance of success even with a pad slap on old rotors. pads and rotors need to be changed together, and then bedded properly. see the stoptech site for the proper procedure.

failing that, i would be willing to bet that it is lower control arm bushings. i have had this happen before. they are almost always neglected, and at this age, almost certainly shot.
How do I check them?
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