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Matt Cole
18-08-2010, 22:48
As above , they are dreadfull. I took the discs off tonight to find one side of them rusty as if the pads aint pressing on that side? :scratch: Sliders and pistons seem ok. Any ideas?

Tony Walker
18-08-2010, 22:49
pad stuck in calliper?

Matt Cole
18-08-2010, 23:23
They seem to come out ok but it may not be sliding freely in the carrier. Maybe time for some new calipers.

Ashy
19-08-2010, 09:47
They seem to come out ok but it may not be sliding freely in the carrier. Maybe time for some new calipers.

Some pads are worse than others, just get the grinder out and skim a bit off the sides of the backing pad until its a nice smooth sliding fit marrow!

Tony Walker
19-08-2010, 21:51
As above , they are dreadfull. I took the discs off tonight to find one side of them rusty as if the pads aint pressing on that side? :scratch: Sliders and pistons seem ok. Any ideas?


Sorry i missread. do you mean one side of one disc is corroded or the disc on one side of the car is corroded both sides??