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Old 18-11-2010, 03:25 PM
mowglimarks mowglimarks is offline
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My pads on the rear of my 97 classic are nt touching the whole disc they re gripping o. about half the disc. Wat shud I do. Pads seem to have good amount left on them ??
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Old 18-11-2010, 04:00 PM
Jimmy@JSEngineering Jimmy@JSEngineering is offline
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Can you post a photo? Would we be able to see clearly what you mean?

How old are the pads?

Do you stand on them regularly?
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Old 18-11-2010, 08:21 PM
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sounds highly likely that you have either seized calipers/sliders or the pads are jammed in the caliper..............
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