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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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Just put in stainless steel brake rotors/pads/calipers/ and new shoes/drums... also completely flushed brake system and put in new fluid, i was wondering if i need an alignment due to all the new hardware? Might be a stupid question but i wasn't sure... thanks

It's not pulling on the road or when i brake.
Old Jul 17, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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shouldnt need an alignment at all
Old Jul 17, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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as long as you didnt mess with the tie rods i wouldnt worry
Old Jul 17, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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nope, no alignment needed.

The only work that may require that is working on the Tie-rods, struts/springs/, ball joints, or replacing your hubs.
Old Jul 17, 2006 | 07:33 PM
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No. Your brakes have nothing to do with your alignment.
Old Jul 18, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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Thanks guys, i wasn't sure if the wheel bearings getting repacked would require aan adjustment.

Better to ask and look like a fool than be a fool buying new tires!
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