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Old Nov 20, 2002 | 10:16 AM
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need a quick answer on brake pad install

when i install the new pads where do i put the brake silencer goop. on the shim that is on top of the pad, or on the pad in between the shim and pad?? thanks..
Old Nov 20, 2002 | 10:18 AM
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Between the shim and the pad.

You should relube the caliper pins too. Those pins are what your cailper was bolted onto and need to slide freely. Use hi-temp grease.
Old Nov 20, 2002 | 10:19 AM
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thanks for the quick answer.. going to do it now..
Old Nov 20, 2002 | 01:04 PM
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I put the goo on both sides. My brakes are silent.
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