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Originally Posted by MattP725 It is also possible that you have a caliper that is not retracting properly (dirty or seized piston) and is applying some additional load even when

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Old 06-27-2012, 11:20 AM   #10 (permalink)
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It is also possible that you have a caliper that is not retracting properly (dirty or seized piston) and is applying some additional load even when the brake isn't depressed but you would probably notice some pulling if that was the case.

I had a seized caliper on a car and it made some awful looking heat spots but they don't really seem to impact anything.
Nope, I haven't noticed any pulling. Hopefully it is just the hot spots and they'll go away after I re-bed the brakes.
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