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Brake pad/caliper problem?
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26-02-2013, 01:34 PM
Filing the edge of the pad is just as easy. When I taught my mates how to do brakes I always told them to make sure the pads were nit tight, but equally not rattling good fits.

I go for clean carrier first, with furious wire brushing and a dremel, then resort to filing the pad if i'm not happy.
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Brake pad/caliper problem? - by Ricky - 25-02-2013, 07:45 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by chris.rawe - 25-02-2013, 08:16 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by Ricky - 25-02-2013, 08:23 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by Connor - 25-02-2013, 08:31 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by ConorTRG - 26-02-2013, 02:11 AM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by C2K - 26-02-2013, 10:06 AM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by puglove - 26-02-2013, 01:22 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by Ricky - 26-02-2013, 01:32 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by C2K - 26-02-2013, 01:34 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by puglove - 26-02-2013, 01:38 PM
RE: Brake pad/caliper problem? - by C2K - 26-02-2013, 05:51 PM

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