[Quick Fix] A Trick to Eliminate Brake Rattle and Rub

Recently, when having some difficulty getting a pair of brakes to stop dragging and rattling, a light bulb went off and I had an AHA! moment. After a 5 minute quick fix, there is no more rattle and no more drag. Have a look at the video below for the full scoop…

In short, depending on which brand brakes you use, you can revive and strengthen the pad spring tension to keep them further away from the rotors. The picture below illustrates the difference between a pad spring before and after our technique was applied…

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