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Breetai
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Re: What fun I had today!?!
07/16/12 02:32 AM


> > So I knew I needed brake pads. Yesterday when I was stopped at a light, I heard a
> > metal clunking noise and started roll forward. I drove home very carefully. I got
> the
> > wheel off and the pad was completely gone. The caliper was directly on the rotor. I
> > have never seen that before. I should have taken a pic. Oh and I fought to get the
> > piston on the caliber pushed back in with my handy dandy c clamp. It had gone to
> far
> > out when the pad fell off. Well it was way too much fun on this Sunday.
>
>
> Was it a GM vehicle? Some of the floater calipers can let the pad go when they get
> too thin... Be very careful with that!

Nope a shitty Isuzu rodeo. I got it like three year ago it had only 70K miles on it. Payed cash at an Adesa auto auction. It even has remote start.

Edited by Breetai (07/16/12 02:39 AM)







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* What fun I had today!?! Breetai 07/16/12 01:20 AM
. * Re: What fun I had today!?! jeremymtc  07/16/12 02:23 AM
. * Re: What fun I had today!?! Breetai  07/16/12 02:32 AM
. * Re: What fun I had today!?! italieAdministrator  07/16/12 01:30 AM

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