VIDEO: Brake Shim Science -

VIDEO: Brake Shim Science

Andrew Markel shows how brake shims prevent noise and vibration in a brake system and the difference between higher and lower quality parts.

Andrew Markel shows how brake shims prevent noise and vibration in a brake system and the difference between higher and lower quality parts.

Video courtesy Brake & Front End.

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