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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 03:37 PM
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Help with uneven brake wear
my front brakes are wearing unevenly. the drivers side pads are completely worn, while the passenger side is about half worn. what are some things i should check to find the problem? thanks.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 03:49 PM
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your caliper isn't working properly. take the pads out and see if the pistons will move in and out easily.

I'm willing to bet some of the pistons are seized
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 05:14 PM
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Could it have something to do with warped rotors?
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