VANAGON archives -- August 2012, week 4 (#316)

Date:         Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:21:14 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Brake Pads Squeak
Comments: To: Jamie Fitterer <fittdog8848@hotmail.com>
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Get some anti-squeal compound in a spray can. You don't even have to
dismantle anything, just spray the disc and let it dry. I can't believe
your mechanic didn't suggest it, it's like magic.

Jim

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Jamie Fitterer <fittdog8848@hotmail.com>wrote:

> On my 84 westy, I have replaced the brakes and they squeak something
> terrible.  One mechanic said that everything looked alright, but maybe they
> were too hard of pads?  What pads should I get any suggestions?
>

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