:oops: Thanks for the comments guys, a bit red faced over here, my wife slipped the car to the local garage who checked all calipers and found a loose spring in the rear near side (uk) , Still does not explain the perceived heat build up or the smell from the front off side As I understand it they c...

Well further news on this one, definitely bearings, most horrible grumblings this morning, is there any good technical advice on pulling the brakes and hub apart, we do not have a manual for the mark 2

Hi chaps just joined from the UK, can any one help / point me in the right direction. The better half took a trip for a few days and came back complaing about a nasty niff in the car. It appears that after a reasonable run, the front off side wheel ( uk) starts to smell strongly of burning rubber/oi...