Originally Posted by
Primitive Don
Can you tell us more about the shims?
There are plenty of variations on the theme that would work, but 3/8" x 1/8" x 1/16" strip of metal inserted on the front side of the juncture between the the inside of the caliper and the brake pad as the nuts retaining the pads are tightened works just fine. Eccentric washers are even easier to work with.