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Squeaky Drums

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Squeaky Drums

Post by Hardy »

What makes drum brakes emit a squeal - under light pressure only, not heavy braking?

I pulled the outer drums off and blew out a heap of brake dust - they still squeak but not as badly. Should I have roughed the pads up a bit?
(Plenty of material left)


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Post by kond »

Just your pads getting shinny they dont really brake as hard as your disk brakes so they get hard und shinny and dont really grip
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