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brake Pads

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jeff2020, Mar 22, 2025.

  1. Mar 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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    Jeff2020

    Jeff2020 [OP] Active Member

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    What you guys think? Is it time to change the brake pads?

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  2. Mar 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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    Tacorific

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  3. Mar 22, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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    Jeff2020

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    Thanks, got 75K on it.
     
  4. Mar 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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    Run them until that little grove in the middle of the pad is gone, then change them.
     
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  5. Mar 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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    CB350G

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    75k? Must be them TX / NM / AZ miles. The rotors barely have any rust!
     
  6. Mar 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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    In the Phx area with mostly freeway driving and have 104K on original pads and still not worn to where they need replacing. And that's with 285 E loads it's entire life. I've never own another vehicle that the front pads lasted this long.
     
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  7. Mar 22, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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    ricco333

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    You're good, I would just clean them and grease the back of the pads and the pins and call it a day.
     
  8. Mar 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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    Brake Pads.

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    IE:
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  9. Mar 22, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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    Facepalm
     
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  10. Mar 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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    I liked English 101 in college so much I took it 3 times - so yea I like to go on and on about this stuff LOL...
     
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  11. Mar 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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    I brook no broker who breaks a broken brake.
     
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  12. Mar 22, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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    I'm tyred, I need a brake!
     
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  13. Mar 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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  14. Mar 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:


    I hate it when that happens.
     
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  15. Mar 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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  16. Mar 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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    Looks like the left side in the pic is wearing and slight bit more that the right. When the grove on the left one is worn down change both sides.
     
  17. Mar 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Change when the noise stops. That’s my rule.
     
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  19. Mar 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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    You drive a golf cart and bar hop. :rofl:

    At least it's a bad ass one.
     
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    goddamn thats funny!
     
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