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Originally Posted by Dippydog
Are you sure the pads were stuck and the bang came from the front? The bang could have come from the handbrake shoes releasing after sticking or the shoes delaminating.If you're at all unsure about working on the braking system take it to a garage.
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I would say that this is the most likely culprit, as there is some movement of the shoes when they grab, which causes a bang when released sometimes when setting off up the road. The sheared screw probably sheared off last time someone tried to remove it to take the disc off?
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