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Why is it that my front brakes have worn unevenly? The right one has no pad left, left one is a lot!

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Old 04-06-2002, 10:27 AM
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Default mine does.

i dont know to much about brakes, but from looking at my rear brake pads, they are almost gone. i need to get them replaced asap!
Old 04-06-2002, 10:29 AM
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Default not on the freeway but on the streets...i deff know its coming from the passanger front..

hey u ar from LA right?...I wanna check it out to see if its the same as mine..if so we'll both o to the dealer at the same time. Maybe if two cars have teh same problem they will have to fix it.
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yeah, I live in Glendale, I go to the Pasadena Audi Dealer...(I was with you at the superbowl meet)
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hah 90% of the time it's just me
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Default cool i go to that dealer also...im in NH thats about 5 mins north of burbank

so im not for from you.
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I'm going to take it in monday morning, want to meet me there?
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cant monday i have to be in agoura hills.
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bah
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Default you need to check the front flexi pipes for leaks and rebuild the calipers with new seals you might

get away with just rebuilding the caliper that has most pad left
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