Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 01:05:38 -0600 From: "Ulf" <ulfnopsamng.org> Subject: Re: Squeaky Brakes
A good high pitched squeak is normal. It's a product of the friction. Break dust can also affect the amount of squeak. Sometimes if you get in there with a hose you can wash out a little of the dust, but don't spray water on the breaks if they're hot because you could crack something. Highbrow <boygeniusnopsamnfo.net> wrote in message news:XUC35.1203$061.21755nopsam1.RDC1.MB.HOME.COM... > The brakes on my newly bought 85 900 tend to squeak, although they feel > fine. Is this normal? The fellow who sold me the car says it is, even when > the pads are new, because they're "organic". I'm admittedly unknowledgable > about cars, so any advice on the matter would be most helpful. > > dalhansennopsamail.com > > >