[Healeys] squeaky brakes

[Austin Healey]

Bad brake pad material can also result in squealing. May halp if You cut the
edges of the pad.

Gergo

2011/9/30 <healeyguy at aol.com>

> Kenny
> Brake squeal is usually caused by pad vibration and that can be caused by a
> bunch of things. You mentioned that you replaced the pads and rotors.  Are
> the
> rotor bolts tight and are the rotors running true? Did you rebuild the
> calipers and are the mounting bolts tight? The anti-squeal shims or
> compound
> on the pads can help but a caliper piston that is hanging up due to
> corrosion
> will cause brake squeal too.
> Aloha
> Perry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenny J <theswed at hotmail.com>
> To: Healeys Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wed, Sep 28, 2011 11:04 pm
> Subject: [Healeys] squeaky brakes
>
>
> About a year ago I replaced my front brakes with new rotors and pads.  I
> also
> nstalled the antil-squeal
> shims.  I never had a problem with my brakes squealing before installing
> the
> ew brakes.  After the installation, my brakes began to (and continue to)
> queal.  Any suggestions?   Kenny'61 BT7
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