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dransy
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PostPosted: 20:12 - 29 May 2005    Post subject: brake pads and disc Reply with quote

right my rear disc breac has started going all colourfull
ive been told this means my break pads have had there days
time for new pads?
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dransy
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PostPosted: 20:15 - 29 May 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote

oh btw thats a question Razz
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battleaxe
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PostPosted: 21:06 - 29 May 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote

could be that the caliper wants freeing off, if the disc is not scored Question
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PostPosted: 21:10 - 29 May 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sounds like it's dragging. Take it apart and clean and grease all the moving parts, except the piston of coarse. The brake pads will have a marker to show when they will need replacing.
You shouldn't need the back brake that much anyway!
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