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Old 03-23-08, 12:32 AM
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Default Car Wash = Break Squeeking!?!?!?
ok, everytime i wash my sexxy gs lol my breaks squeek alot when i drive it, it goes away after a while, it starts to get sticky and squeeky for the 1st couple breaking moments any ideas?
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Old 03-23-08, 12:35 AM
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yeah, the breaks are wet.
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yeah, the breaks are wet.
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gotta agree on that! Its b/c ur breaks are wet
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does your OEM breaks do that ?!!?
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My 2 cents: your brakes are wet
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Well the Disc get wet and dry. They create a film of rust. The first few braking times is taking the rust back off. That's probably why the breaks fell a little off and squeak.
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Originally Posted by vinhcibLe
does your OEM breaks do that ?!!?

yeah whenever i wash my car, my breaks are sensative and squeak after stopping a couple of times and then its fine after that--when it dries
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