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Old 07 April 2005, 10:41 PM
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Angry squeeky brakes

fitted my new discs and pads a week ago, and tonight whilst driving home, they started squueking, when i was driving along, anyone had this b4?
the pads were supplied with some self adhesive shims, so i used those and one of th originals. why have they started squeeking after a week?
Old 09 April 2005, 10:42 PM
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I had that... lasted a couple of weeks and they are fine now.
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Have you tried putting copper slip on the back of the pads?

It's a good idea to do this even when fitting new brake pads.

Old 10 April 2005, 01:12 PM
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yes m8, i put copper grease all over the back of pads, and the shims
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still getting it? covered over 200 miles now, it sound like its coming from the front, its not all the time either. and i did put the shims back in to, there were adhesive ones supplied with the pads, so i used them and one of the original ones. and copper grease all over!!!
wat is it, please help me, its driving me mad now
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