Brake Install Write-Up

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06-27-2011, 01:02 PM

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you should pull the pins out and re grease at every opportunity......the grease will turn to crap and the pins will seize up at the drop of a hat.......ask me how i know..........and new clips are REAL cheap so feel free to get new 1s

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06-27-2011, 01:25 PM

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What about the sliding pin?

I smeared some lube on the slider-pins. No squeaks, rattling or chattering so far...

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06-27-2011, 04:35 PM

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No, I meant which kind of lube/grease should I purchase?

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06-29-2011, 09:53 AM

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No, I meant which kind of lube/grease should I purchase?

Use something that (obviously) isn't water-degradable. A thin smear of silicon-based lube works for me...

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