Rocky
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Registered: 16th Nov 02
Location: Bridgend S.Wales Drives : Astra VXR
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just a genral question due to the nice summer days my breaks seem to be squeaking when iam coming to holt what can i put on this to make it not squek as there like pratical bran new brakes and pads 
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Adam_B
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Registered: 13th Dec 00
Location: Lancashire
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brakes
did you use copper grease when you put them on ?
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ed
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
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When the brake pads are manufactured the last few mm of the pad is made from a different material so they sqeal when they get low, giving you a warning that you don't have much meat left on them  Or you just need to copper grease the backs of the brake pads.
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Rocky
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Registered: 16th Nov 02
Location: Bridgend S.Wales Drives : Astra VXR
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copper grease looks like
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Carr
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Registered: 1st Oct 04
Location: Leicestershire (Home) Ambleside, Lakes (Uni)
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Might need to copper grease mine to although they were only changed recently and there was copper grease then  Maybe it was the heat
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MR2Mike
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Registered: 20th Jan 05
Location: Old Trafford. Drives: MR2 N/A
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back brakes will squeek if they are low aswell, ive got almost new discs and pads but theres still squeeking... rears are definitely in need of a change
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