Date:         Sun, 27 Apr 2003 23:24:29 -0400
Reply-To:     Daniel Brideau <dan@HOBBYETC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Daniel Brideau <dan@HOBBYETC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Brakes noisy
Comments: To: Sylvie et Germain <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
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I suspect he meant "quiet" - glue for between the pads and the caliper.

I used to rub my pads in small circles on the cement floor in my garage.
The floor was pretty rough, and close.

Gave then a nice look, and calmed any noise.

Dan Brideau


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sylvie et Germain" <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: Brakes noisy


> What is disc-quite?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "phil cain" <bearsvw2000@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Brakes noisy
>
>
> > You may have glazed your pads by overheating them when
> > they were new, try a 60-80 grit sand paper over the
> > face of them to ruff the surface of the pads so that
> > the they can seat again to the rotor, also make sure
> > that you put some disc-quite on the backing plate of
> > the pads. Hope this helps. Phil
> >
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