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Old 03 March 2006, 02:29 PM
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hi all

just had red stuff pads fitted front and rear, they be screaming linke a b**** when i stop, just wondered if this is while they are bedding in and if so is it normal and how long have i got to have people looking at me while i brake :-)
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i had the same problem on the front but have stopped now,did u put new disks on aswell ??
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naa just pads
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I've bed in a few sets now and the sqeaking always stops.
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ahh ok thanks, good to hear :-)

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I've bed in a few sets now and the sqeaking always stops.
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Should stop after bedding in.

If they are still squeaking after 1000 miles, I would suggest going back to your supplier.

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My experience, they stop squealing. Nothing to worry about. Currently done 8500 miles on mine with standard discs and plenty left on them.
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