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Old 10-09-2012, 09:16 AM
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this was cause the rear brake pads were on backwards the clip actually face in
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Originally Posted by bigfishmoney
huh?
Look at the piston in the rear caliper and you will notice 4 notches set up like this... + ... the inner pad has notches to line up with the +, top and 2 sides, bottom not used. If the piston is not rotated to the correct position then the pad doesnt sit correctly. Ask me how I know
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Originally Posted by bigfishmoney
this was cause the rear brake pads were on backwards the clip actually face in




what boy?! timmy fell down a well?!??! oh noes!!
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C'mon guys be nice, I for one appreciate the follow-up - especially as it was not necessary and made him look bad. Thanks for letting us know what it was bigfishmoney




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