Thank you. I had 2 devices on the outboard side of the caliper on each front wheel. Seems like 1 will do.
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Tom Rightler <bluess...@comcast.net> wrote: > It's an anti-squeak device, not a shim. THere should be 4 total, one on > each brake pad. > > Tom Rightler > MCC Newsletter Editor > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Rick Schaefer <ric...@gmail.com> > *To:* The Chevelle Mailing List <chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 12, 2009 1:53 PM > *Subject:* [Chevelle-list] Disc Brake Pad "Shim" ? > > Took apart my front brake caliper & pads. There were 2 thin sheetmetal > "shims" between the pads & caliper body on the outboard side & also one > between the pad and anti-rattle clip on the inboard side. > > What purpose do they serve? > > Do I need 3 total on each side? > > Thanx. > > -- > Rick Schaefer > 72 TPI El Camino > > > > > * > > E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.1.0.447) > Database version: 6.13680 > http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor-antivirus/<http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/> > * > > -- Rick Schaefer 72 TPI El Camino
