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skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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Put a layer of Permatex purple ceramic brake parts lubricant on the piston faces to help keep the pads from squeaking. The Power...
Feb 29, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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With the 'figure out how to make stuff fit' part done, the rest was to be straight bolt-on. (More ominous thunder...) I installed the...
Feb 29, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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Now that the calipers were centered over the rotors, I could move onto the next issue: mounting bolts. I had originally purchased 4 of...
Feb 28, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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Now that I had clearance for the spacer washers to sit, I had to figure out which thickness of spacers I needed to center the calipers...
Feb 28, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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Driver's side spindle upper caliper mount after my 'expert' hand machining for spacer washer clearance. Ugly, but it works. Quick...
Feb 28, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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Back on track for documenting the install: With the new carbide burrs, I hand 'machined' clearance at the caliper mounting points on...
Feb 28, 2024
skpyle
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2021 PPV Front Brakes on 2013 Escalade ESV, and rear brake overhaul
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OK, I am back, and have good updates. I finally completed the replacement of the front lug studs and installation of spacers back on...
Feb 28, 2024
skpyle
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2013 Escalade ESV Next BIG adventure: Cooling system refresh, Big 3 Electrical upgrade, Reseal intake, and VLOM mod...
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I've been so wrapped up in the project to install the PPV brakes on my Escalade, that I forgot to post an update. New GM Genuine...
Feb 20, 2024
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