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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Originally Posted by Mike not sure if it will fit or not, depends on the design I guess. I just use two large flat blade screwdrivers, and I do it

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Old 02-09-2010, 07:16 PM   #12 (permalink)
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not sure if it will fit or not, depends on the design I guess. I just use two large flat blade screwdrivers, and I do it before I take the worn pads out since it doesn't matter if they get a little chipped up.
So you pry against the old pad to push the calipers in, and then just slide the old pad out? Do the calipers stay retracted once you press them in?
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