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techtalk:ih:wheels02t [2025/09/16 02:50] – [Installing the Brake Pads and Rivets] hippysmacktechtalk: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. \\