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Re: brake squeal

To: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Subject: Re: brake squeal
From: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 22:01:16 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: WFO Racing
References: <l03110702b34bddd2675a@[170.140.244.186]>
Reply-to: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Jeff,

A softer material pad is less likely to cause squeal.  It may not last as long,
but if you choose a Carbomet material you'll have superior braking.

Check your area for a brake bonder.  Tell him your driving style and listen to
his recommendations.

Herb in Grants Pass, Oregon

Jeff Boatright wrote:

> I can't take it anymore! My brakes (front discs) squeal like crazy. I apply
> the anti-squeal goo on the pad backs, all is well for a few days, then back
> to squealing.  I'm thinking of adding anti-squeal shims or trying the Luca
> anti-squeal strips (foil-lined self adhesive strips). Does anyone have
> experience with either potential solutions?
>
> Jeff
>
> Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD
> Senior Editor, Molecular Vision
> http://www.molvis.org/molvis
> "Seeing the Future in a Very Tiny Way"


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