Re: 405 Squealing Disc Brakes

I've been putting copper grease on the back of my brake pads for over 20 
years now. Every time I've subsequently replaced a pad I've never seen 
the grease "all over the place".

It does work, trust me.

Linea Recta wrote:
> "Bob Minchin" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> schreef in bericht
> news:XggDj.5534$334.3639@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Linea Recta wrote:
>>> "Richard Setford" <richardsetford@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> schreef in bericht
>>> news:47c3a8dc$0$54789$7b0f0fd3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> Hi Bob,
>>>>
>>>> When fitting new pads I always put a smear of copper grease on he
back
>>>> of each pad. This almost always cuts our break squeal.
>>>
>>> This seems to me a good solution if you dont want your brakes to have
>>> friction. Make them as greasy as possible.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I presume reading is not one of your major skills? True there was one
>> character missing in the reply but he did say BACK of the pad.
> 
> 
> And what makes you think the grease will stay on the back, e.g. when the
> pads warm up? I think after some time the grease will get all over the
> place.
> Personally I don't mind the brakes making some noise, this is "normal".
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