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Old 05-07-2007, 04:16 PM
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Hey guys I was wondering how to do it and is it easy?

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It'* very easy. Remove wheel, remove two threaded caliper retaining pins and remove caliper. Compress caliper piston with suitable c-clamp or piston compressor. Replace pads. Total time should take less than 1/2 hr. per side.
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Brake Pads Replacement - Front

Brake Pads Replacement - Rear
Old 05-07-2007, 05:21 PM
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ok..also what brake pads you guys recommend? and what is the crap called to spray on your rotors so they don't rust? and were can I get them?
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