Originally Posted by Brian Carlton

2. All well and good.........but, the casual observer won't catch it or understand it.

3. The pad paste has nothing to do with cleaning the caliper slides with a stiff wire brush and adding brake pad grease to the slides.

Originally Posted by dmorrison

Your talking a about the inward and outward movement of the bearing assembly once the assemble is tight. The attached photo is how you set up the dial gauge and base to measure it.

This post shows how it is set up on the rear wheels. Same philosophy on the front wheel.

http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W123RearWheelBearings

Limits for the front wheels are

.01-.02MM

SAE 0.00039-0.00078 inches

So on your dial it's 4/10ths of a increment to 7/10ths of an increment.

Dave