Tegger

abdulmulla82@hotmail.co.uk wrote in
news:1191056782.401428.67620@y42g2000hsy.googlegro ups.com:

> On Sep 28, 2:58 am, Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote:
>> Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote
>> innews:Xns99B8DDD48AC2Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
>>
>> > abdulmull...@hotmail.co.uk wrote in
>> >news:1190913406.152601.51770@22g2000hsm.googlegro ups.com:
>>
>> >> i got recon honda calipers and genuine honda pads with all shims
>> >> and plates put on
>>
>> > Do your calipers have the anti-rattle spring still in them? This
>> > spring is made of sheet stainless steel.
>>
>> I forgot to say: it looks kind of like a bent I-beam. (If yours look
>> like mine; you don't say what year your car is.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> dont know about that but i will check it out, garage did mention that
> the pads should have a clip or something to puull both pads together
> around the disc, thanks for the info!!!!
>



Not "pull the pads together", but push them down onto the bracket. They
bear from the top, not the sides.

If that spring is missing or broken, you'll get all kinds of noise.


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Tegger

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Tegger

abdulmulla82@hotmail.co.uk wrote in
news:1191056782.401428.67620@y42g2000hsy.googlegro ups.com:

> On Sep 28, 2:58 am, Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote:
>> Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote
>> innews:Xns99B8DDD48AC2Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
>>
>> > abdulmull...@hotmail.co.uk wrote in
>> >news:1190913406.152601.51770@22g2000hsm.googlegro ups.com:
>>
>> >> i got recon honda calipers and genuine honda pads with all shims
>> >> and plates put on
>>
>> > Do your calipers have the anti-rattle spring still in them? This
>> > spring is made of sheet stainless steel.
>>
>> I forgot to say: it looks kind of like a bent I-beam. (If yours look
>> like mine; you don't say what year your car is.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> dont know about that but i will check it out, garage did mention that
> the pads should have a clip or something to puull both pads together
> around the disc, thanks for the info!!!!
>



Not "pull the pads together", but push them down onto the bracket. They
bear from the top, not the sides.

If that spring is missing or broken, you'll get all kinds of noise.


--
Tegger

The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/