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    Rear Brake Job

    just for reference, the bare metal lip below the parking brake shoe is the section i filed down. we're talking about the same thing, right?
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    Rear Brake Job

    the cardboard seal on both the left side and the right side is wavy like in your pic - does that require fixing?
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    Rear Brake Job

    i found wear marks on the bottom edge of the backing plate. after I filed it down a bit, the noise is almost completely gone. will the rotor eventually wear in enough to have the sound disappear entirely?
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    Rear Brake Job

    ok so i should remove the wheels and see if either dust shield is bent and then reshape it? what is the backing plate?
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    Rear Brake Job

    @2001LC I just replaced the rear brakes and rotors on my 100 including the pads, sliding pins, toyota grease, boots, anti-squeal shims and I attempted to bed them in using your process. Everything seems great, except when I'm slowing down to turn left or right, there is a metal rubbing sound. It...
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    FR Wheel Bearings Parts List

    ahhhh i shouldve known it was too good to be accesible to the layman lol
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    FR Wheel Bearings Parts List

    amazing, thank you! what website/interface is that?
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    FR Wheel Bearings Parts List

    anybody got an extensive list of all the parts for the front wheel bearing job? it's time for me to replace my bearings so I figure I'll replace everything involved while I'm in there - all the nuts, washers, gaskets, and maybe even the flange to mitigate the clunk. I've seen the awesome list...
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    For Sale TX: 4 OEM 2015 4Runner SR5 Wheels (17")

    bump $225 for the set
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    replacing AHC globes/accumulators

    i wouldn't worry about it. but if you're really risk averse you could order one at a time.
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    Alignment needed?

    do you think it's necessary to buy new camber adjustment bolts? or just reuse them if they aren't terribly rusted? I got all new nuts for those bolts. but the dealership didn't have 4 new bolts.
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    Alignment needed?

    this just answered my question. i think i will cancel my alignment appointment.
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    Do alignment shops set at ride height?

    oh ok so the 2 camber adjustment bolts that go into the UCA don't even get moved during an alignment? why do you need to get an alignment after replacing the UCA then? I lined up my martchmarks perfectly.
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    Do alignment shops set at ride height?

    I just installed new upper control arms and am about to take it to an alignment shop. is it standard practice to torque the nuts at ride height? that's of course what I did, but do the alignment shops know to do that?
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    ahc globes live in my head rent-free

    is the p/n actually on the part though? or is the cat out of the bag once the oem boxes are gone?
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