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Brake pads hanging up?

Old Oct 10, 2006 | 07:38 AM
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Brake pads hanging up?

I just replaced my front brake pads and rotors and now they are constantly rubbing, what did I do wrong? Could it be the calipers aren't releasing? The noise is coming from both sides...help!
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:30 AM
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Ok ,noob that i am, I didn't realize it but with the new rotors being thicker then the old ones , they were rubbin' on the dust shield.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:44 AM
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did you solve the problem??
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 08:55 AM
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Yup, just bent back the dust shields and no more noise.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 09:45 AM
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right on...
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