

| Subject: | Re: Squeaking Wheels When Brakes Not Applied |
| From: | Russell Patten |
| Date: | Fri, 9 Jul 2004 11:51:36 -0500 |
This happend to my '77 Caddie too. And a Nissan 200sx I drove for a while. My van does the same thing after I replaced the pads, I don't let it bother me. You can't pick up some spray-stuff at the local Auto parts store called BrakeQuiet or Brake STFU or something like that, works great. What bothers me more about the brakes on my van is the 1/2 inch wide and 1/8 inch deep gouge in both rotors from some jerk not bothering to replace the pads. The pads have worn to fit the rotors. :) Seems like such an easy DIY maintanance item to ignore..... -Russell >Volks, > >Last week, I replaced the front brake pads on my 83.5 Westy. The job was >straight forward enough and everything went smoothly. It was a really >tight >fit when I got the new break pads in, although I thought for sure I had _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar � get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/
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