brake squeal
09-13-07, 07:04 PM
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brake squeal
all the sudden my brakes are squealin bad they didnt used to but ever since are last mud race they have. New pads maybe?
09-13-07, 08:05 PM
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yeah, mine does the same, even when i rode it out of the LBS. Maybe you washed your bike and the rubber on the brakes hardened causing it to squeal? Just a though.
09-14-07, 04:22 AM
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Check the pads for debris. Wet rides could mean grit on the pads causing them to squeal.
