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  • #16
    Anytime I have brake pads off I scuff them before putting them back on, even if they're new. I use the garage floor to remove the glazed surface, just "sand" them a little.
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    • #17
      Originally posted by old_chopper View Post
      Anytime I have brake pads off I scuff them before putting them back on, even if they're new. I use the garage floor to remove the glazed surface, just "sand" them a little.
      I use the garage floor too! Works great and you don't even need to get out any tools!
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