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Old Oct 9, 2017, 11:19 AM
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Brake Replacement
Replacing brake pads on front and rear evo x. Is it a job to do at home or shop. Any know issues?
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Old Oct 9, 2017, 04:03 PM
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no issues, really easy, tons of vids on youtubes
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Easy as pie, do it at home. Hammer, nail set, pliers... you are all set
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Get the rotors resurfaced.
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Relatively easy to do. I just installed new rotors and pads over the weekend.
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Just be careful popping the pins out. If your hammer/screwdriver slips you'll chip the paint. Other than that a monkey could do it.
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