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Re: Brake anti-squeal goo

To: p_heuer@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: Brake anti-squeal goo
From: Carl R Berghult <berghult@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 21:57:33 -0500
I don't know how to get it off but I have squeaky brakes, how do you get
them to stop that screeeeeeetching?

Bob Berghult
Series IV
B9405637 LRX 39

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:36:25 +1030 "Paul Heuer" <p_heuer@hotmail.com>
writes:
> Hi all,
> The DCO (dreaded current owner: me) used anti-sqeal goo on the backs 
> of the 
> brake pads to try to quiet them (no shims were fitted). This has 
> made the 
> situation *much* worse!
> 
> The goo appears to be some kind of contact adhesive. Does anyone 
> know how to 
> get the pads out now - they appear to be stuck fast to the pistons. 
> Can I 
> dissolve the 'goo', does it soften with heat, or do I have to pull 
> the 
> calipers?
> 
> Cheers,
> Paul.
> I must not use bodges on Alpines
> I must not use bodges on Alpines
> I must not use bodges on Alpines
> I must not use bodges on Alpines
> I must not use bodges on Alpines
> I must not use bodges on Alpines.....
>
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Bob Berghult
Series IV
B9405637 LRX 39

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