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Subject:Re: Brake Pads Squeak
From:JRodgers
Date:Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:47:59 -0500

Jamie,

In addition to Jim's little trick with the spray, another little trick
that helps is to file a small bevel on the leading edge of the brake pad
leading into the disk as the disk turns.

John Rodgers

On 8/27/2012 5:59 PM, Jamie Fitterer wrote:
> On my 84 westy, I have replaced the brakes and they squeak something terrible.  One mechanic said that everything looked alright, but maybe they were too hard of pads?  What pads should I get any suggestions?
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