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Black goo on guide pins - not easy to scrape off. 850 1995

posted by  Three5bangers on  Sun May 27 21:51 CST 2018
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There is this black residue on my 23 year old caliper guide pins. Burnt silicone grease or maybe corrosion? Clean up or just replace?

Photo is local
https://www.brickboard.com/GALLERY/volvopic.htm?js_link=&id=13156

Included in photo : I happen to have one new guide pin which I must have bought 5 to 15 years ago. It's slightly different most notably it's not inserted using a 7mm hex (bought just for my 850 brakes) , I seems to be torx T-30 seems a bit loose. I don't own a T-35 (yet).








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