Thread: Squeeky discs / pads :-(
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Old 09-05-2008, 05:28 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Squeeky discs / pads :-(
I found that roughing up the surface of the disk with a wire brush or wire wool will help to prevent glazing and improves braking. Cleaning off the brake dust will also help, some new pads come with a fast bed in coating which creates a lot of dust.
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