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Old 08-11-24 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by noglider
You can use an adjustable wrench to twist the arm a few degrees to toe in the pads.

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Not all calipers will tolerate a twist. Universals are one, cant speak to the OP's caliper.

Also, if the caliper is not stiff, all the toe in in the world won't help much. Again, can't speak to the OP's caliper, but flimsy is flimsy.
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