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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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should i lub. the pad before the shims are on or after the shims??
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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don't lub the contact surface where the pad touches the rotors.
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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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lub the corners and little bit on top of the shims after u put them on. just make
sure the stuff u using has right temperature rating. brembos get really really hot
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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lube the back of the pad exactly where the bracket or piston is going to touch it.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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I like to be a little generous with dick break quiet on the back of the pads I hate break squeak. Than I lube the corners and slide pins
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