[tcb] Re: Brake squeal
- From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:03:22 -0400 (EDT)
No grease in Calipers however you can use grease on the "backside" of the pads
where the caliper pushes against the pad. This minimizes noise
under braking.
No grease on the pads or rotor either!
The rears however are drum and brake dust can build up inside and cause squeal.
-----Original Message-----
>From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Oct 31, 2008 4:52 PM
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [tcb] Re: Brake squeal
>
>I forgot you have a bay.
>Not a whole lot to grease in there.
>Calipers don't do a whole lot of moving.
>Maybe sammie can clarify.
>
>treyjung wrote:
>> The only parts that move would be the things that push on the pads inside
>> the thing-ee (I'm using Dennis words here)wait they are called 'calipers'.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Eric Woodall
>> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 3:27 PM
>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Brake squeal
>>
>> NO!
>> Don't do that.
>> I think what sammie meant was the moving parts (excluding the shoes/pads).
>>
>> treyjung wrote:
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>>> Brake lube ? what is that ? the only moving part is the disc - do you
>>> coat the disc or pad with it?
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>>> *From:* tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
>>> Behalf Of *sammie smith
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:30 PM
>>> *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Brake squeal
>>>
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>>> Did you lubriucate the moving parts with brake lube when you put the
>>> first ones together? This prevents squeaks.
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>>> --- On *Thu, 10/30/08, treyjung /<treyjung@xxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>>>
>>> From: treyjung <treyjung@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [tcb] Brake squeal
>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 4:53 PM
>>>
>>> I put new "German" pads on the front of NewDee and after 1000 miles
>>> they squeaked and squeaked - driving the wife nuts (I'd tap on the
>>> brakes and try to play a melody) anyway I finally pulled them off and
>>> put new another set of new German pads- no more squeal - go figure.
>>>
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>>> Trey
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