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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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Hello folks I had new calipers and discs and pads on Friday they are brill and are performing fine

however I have developed a squeal from the rear of the car it's noticeable at most speeds sometimes but slow speed almost all the time if I apply hand brake the squeal dissapears any ideas???

I thought pad wear indicators?? Lose handbeake xable?
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 10:12 AM
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Were the calipers and discs on front or back end mate?
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 10:31 AM
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Front buddy
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 10:48 AM
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sounds like the shoes on the handbrake are worn or the springs have strecthed try adjusting the handbrake cable
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 11:14 AM
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Hmmm is that a hard task?
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 12:10 PM
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nah undo the handbrake lever surround then tighten the nuts up to pull the slack on the cable do it little bit test little bit so on should get you by till you can get it checked out proper
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 12:16 PM
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Ok kool how does the surround come
off
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