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Re: [ST] Rear brake pads knackered!
- Subject: Re: [ST] Rear brake pads knackered!
- From: Dan Wetherington <dnlwthrn@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:10:30 -0500
Kevin Byram wrote:
> I noticed a grindy feeling coming from the rear on my ride home and discovered that the left rear pad was gone - no brake material left on the backing just the backing grinding lovingly into the rotor. Just replaced the rear pads in early spring so they couldn't have had more than 3-4K on them. Now my rotor is shot. About $200 for a replacement.
> Pads we Galfer from Dennis Kirk. I suspect the glue on the pad gave way or they were dragging and I didn't notice. Anyone else have this happen?
>
Actually, when I had my 12k service done, the rear pads were still in
great shape. The fronts were down to the last 25% or so though...
Wonder which brake gets the most use? I've got the stock pads on the
rear still...
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