I just use a small amount of silicon on the piston face, usually does the trick for keeping the pads off the disk when you don't have your foot on the brake!
Daniel Kroehn ----- Original Message ----- From: "mark krawczuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 11:05 PM Subject: Re: Brake Squeal > hi, there is a anti squeal stuff, it is actually a type off glue that you > put on the back of the pad so that it sticks to the caliper piston. the > squeal is actually a sorta vibration between the pad and piston. > try some supaglue or maybe contact type cement. > i have roughened the pads up and that worked for a while. > also try putting a few very slight cuts in the pads witha hacksaw. > > mark k > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 9:51 PM > Subject: Brake Squeal > > > > Hello membersozdat, > > > > I just changed the front pads in the 260z, half cause they werent at > > thier best, half cause they were squealing a bit and I was told that > > in those brakes they start to squeal when the pads get low. So I > > replaced them and they were quiet (and better) initially, but now > > 10km later they are squealing worse than the old ones, what could be > > causing this? The pads I put in were ferodo excel. Is there meant to > > be some kind of anti squeal shim in there? My knowledge of > > caliper/pads etc is pretty poor, so sorry if this is an obvious > > question. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
