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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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ok.. heres the thing. my brakes squeak sometimes.. a friend told me its probably just my pads goin, sooo do i get new ones and do it myself, new pads & roters and do it myself, or pay to have the pads replaced and the old roters rewhatever its called... lol. i forget, sorry, im tired and yeah. long day. anyway, im not too into the whole brake/suspension thing butttt it only squeaks sometimes, usually after i use 'em a little. any ideas on what to do?
 
Old Nov 15, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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just replace your pads and resurface the rotors.. ..should only take a good 2 hrs..
 
Old Nov 15, 2005 | 04:41 PM
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You are better off buying new rotors and pads and do it yourself instead of resurfacing your old ones by a dealership.
 
Old Nov 16, 2005 | 01:33 AM
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You are better off buying new rotors and pads and do it yourself instead of resurfacing your old ones by a dealership.
why, and how would i resurface them myself?
 
Old Nov 16, 2005 | 04:18 AM
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you can't resurface them yourself. you have to take them somewhere where they have a brake lathe.
 
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