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techtalk:ih:wheels02t [2025/09/16 02:50] – [Installing the Brake Pads and Rivets] hippysmack | techtalk:ih:wheels02t [2025/09/16 03:17] (current) – [Removing the Brake Pads and Rivets] hippysmack | ||
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====== 1974-1977 Front Brake Pad Replacement | ====== 1974-1977 Front Brake Pad Replacement | ||
+ | Follow the Factory Service Manual when working on the brake system. \\ | ||
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The 74-77 pie slice caliper uses pads that are riveted to the backing plates. \\ | The 74-77 pie slice caliper uses pads that are riveted to the backing plates. \\ | ||
Changing the brake pads means removing the rivets and pads and installing new rivets to hold the new pads. \\ | Changing the brake pads means removing the rivets and pads and installing new rivets to hold the new pads. \\ | ||
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====== Removing the Brake Pads and Rivets ====== | ====== Removing the Brake Pads and Rivets ====== | ||
- | The pads should be replaced as a set so you'll need to drill out all 8 rivets using a 9/64" drill bit to remove the old pads. \\ | + | The pads should be replaced as a set so you'll need to drill out the rivets using a 9/64" drill bit to remove the old pads. \\ |