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Subject: [TR] TR3 front wheel bearing adjustment
From: tony at tonydrews.com (Tony Drews)
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:24:57 -0600
References: <4D65C636.50401@execulink.com>
Won't hurt - you could at least push the pads away from the rotor a 
bit so they aren't dragging.  That makes sure you can really feel any 
play.  I always adjust the bearing before putting pads in the caliper 
or reattaching the caliper to its bracket.

- Tony

At 08:45 PM 2/23/2011, Angelo Graham wrote:
>Hello List:
>A question on adjusting front wheel bearings. Should you remove the 
>brake pads before adjusting the bearings? Working with other makes, 
>it was often recommended to remove pads.
>Following the manual and the rest of the adjustment procedure makes sense.
>Thanks in advance.
>Angelo Graham



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