Anyone swap 03 front brakes to a 99-02?

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Jan 20, 2009 | 03:32 PM

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My 03 and 05 2wd had 4w disks. My 07 had disk and drums.

Jan 20, 2009 | 09:18 PM

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Originally Posted by ecmoney

not to get off topic, but i just changed my stock pads today.The truck has 71,000 miles on it. all the pads looked like about 50% except the passenger inner pad was straight metal to metal. Anyone seen this

You'll want to check to make sure your caliper slide pins are adequately lubricated, as well as that the pistons on the caliper retract into the bore somewhat without getting stuck at any certain point in their travel.

This should keep from ruining your new expensive set of pads.