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October 27: Another truck that really needs brakes . . .

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  • Last week, I encountered a Ford F250 pickup that really needed brakes.  This week, technician Phil was servicing a Dodge Ram 3500 pickup and made a similar discovery.

    Last week, I encountered a Ford F250 pickup that really needed brakes. This week, technician Phil was servicing a Dodge Ram 3500 pickup and made a similar discovery.

  • I described the brakes I replaced last week as, "about as far as you could go."  I stand corrected.

    I described the brakes I replaced last week as, "about as far as you could go." I stand corrected.

  • These brake pads were worn to the point that what little braking material that remained was discriminating.

    These brake pads were worn to the point that what little braking material that remained was discriminating.

  • With this little braking material remaining, heat can play more of a significant role.

    With this little braking material remaining, heat can play more of a significant role.

  • The edges of the pad had already begun to break down.

    The edges of the pad had already begun to break down.

  • The new brake pads were quite a bit thicker.

    The new brake pads were quite a bit thicker.

  • Phil replaced the brake pads and rotors and all was well.

    Phil replaced the brake pads and rotors and all was well.

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