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Brakes are pulsating when applied

Tiny
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Ford escort 2000, make a thumping noise when i, m stopping. Just replaced the front brakes, rotors, right side Caliper and right side ball joint.
Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 12:25 AM

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Tiny
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Is everything tight? How loud is the thumping?
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 12:38 AM
Tiny
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Yes everything is tight. On a scale from 1 to 10 and 10 being loud. It about an 8.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 4:32 AM
Tiny
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So before changing all these parts was this noise present?
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 4:42 AM
Tiny
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No there was no thumping noise before I the change of parts.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 5:31 AM
Tiny
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Then that tells me your going to have to go over every inch of all the work you did. Every part nut and bolt.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 5:57 AM
Tiny
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Ok.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 12:37 PM
Tiny
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Let me know you find.
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 AT 5:27 PM

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