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Old 06-23-2010   #5
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Re: Brake Squealing

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Originally Posted by Nartanian View Post
That's what I've been told too. When weight gets transfered to that side it gets worse and when weight is taken off that side it quiets down by quiet a bit. I don't understand why the sound goes away as soon as I applied the brakes though.
Because it aligns the bearing in a way so that it won't make the noise, less force straining the bearing itself. If you turn one way and the sound goes away, then the bad bearing is on the side that you're turning toward.
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