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Re: OTK Brake Shims
Posted by 'raceinstructor' on 21 Apr 2014 @ 20:41

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raceinstructorJoined: August 2007
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Defo not! The pad backplate needs to be braced against the caliper. If you shim it out and the pad wears past it's support point the pad will shear the pin that holds the pad and the pad will simply spin out as soon as you hit the brakes.
Don't do it.

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OTK Brake Shims by 'Ricardoo' (21 Apr 2014 @ 18:01)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'raceinstructor' << You are here!

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'SimonS' (25 Apr 2014 @ 11:38)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'd-i-y71' (25 Apr 2014 @ 13:12)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'd-i-y71' (25 Apr 2014 @ 14:10)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'TeamPoor' (25 Apr 2014 @ 17:54)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'd-i-y71' (25 Apr 2014 @ 18:26)

Re: OTK Brake Shims by 'Ricardoo' (27 Apr 2014 @ 21:57)

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