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Re: [Mgs] Brake Caliper Problem-Thanks

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Subject: Re: [Mgs] Brake Caliper Problem-Thanks
From: David Ambrose <stargazer1@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:58:43 -0700
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In my experience, brake rotors almost always have some wedge. If you 
have a micrometer, you can measure it. If you can turn the rotor by 
hand, you should be fine. The piston will retract a bit while driving.

On 7/30/2014 5:04 AM, Matthew Milkevitch wrote:
> 4) One additional
> observation:  the brake rotor rubbing is not constant over the total 360 deg
> rotation.  It turns freely during a part of the rotation, then another part it
> drags.  I'm therefore wondering if perhaps the rotor is warped or the mating
> surfaces between the rotor and hub have some junk in them.  I will disassemble
> that one side today and see what's going on.
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