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Stupid Question of the Day
What is the purpose of the thin backing sheets behind the brake pads on almost all cars?
If it is to allow the pads to slide around, why do we put permatex on them to hold them in place and stop noise?
Just wondering if anyone just drops in the pads with nothing else.
If it is to allow the pads to slide around, why do we put permatex on them to hold them in place and stop noise?
Just wondering if anyone just drops in the pads with nothing else.
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Originally Posted by olderguy
What is the purpose of the thin backing sheets behind the brake pads on almost all cars?
If it is to allow the pads to slide around, why do we put permatex on them to hold them in place and stop noise?
Just wondering if anyone just drops in the pads with nothing else.
If it is to allow the pads to slide around, why do we put permatex on them to hold them in place and stop noise?
Just wondering if anyone just drops in the pads with nothing else.
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