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Re: Squealing Pads.

To: Dwade Clay Reinsch <dreinsch@tenet.edu>
Subject: Re: Squealing Pads.
From: drded@ix.netcom.com (David Deutsch)
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 1996 15:42:01 -0800
Sounds like a classic case of not scrubbing up before operating. 
Probably got a little snag of something on the pad or rotor upon 
reassemble. Must likely go away upon break in or else you'll probably 
get used to it. Safety Fast, David Deutsch    

You wrote: 
>
>
>I'd look in the shop manuel for the answer to this, but why put a 
damper 
>on the firestorm already raging down at David's gas station?
>
>I've put new metalic brake pads and turned the rotors on the wife's 
>wheels and I'm getting a lot of squeal on light brake pressure.  
Firmer 
>pressure stops the sound and the car.  No pressure stops the sound but 

>car continues in an onward direction of travel.
>
>Any suggestions to quiet the brakes?
>
>Wife will quieten as brakes quieten.
>
>TIA,
>
>Dwade
>


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