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Offline Splash

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Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« on: 09 February 2013, 08:41 »
There are loads with different adapters on ebay. Which one fits a MK3 gti? Cheers
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Offline dom

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Re: Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« Reply #1 on: 09 February 2013, 10:36 »
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Offline Dogbot

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Re: Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« Reply #2 on: 09 February 2013, 14:10 »
A big flat blade screwdriver.... Or ... Or... The pinned wrench from an angle grinder.....
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Offline sharki786

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Re: Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« Reply #3 on: 09 February 2013, 17:58 »
Or mole grips?
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Offline mrman17

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Re: Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« Reply #4 on: 10 February 2013, 22:14 »
After losing part of my tool, I have been using a combination of G-Clamp (some makes go back in a lot quicker if you can apply some pressure at the same time) and mole-grips/water pump pliers. Obviously be careful not to mangle the piston and/or rubber seal.
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Offline tweed

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Re: Rear brake caliper rewind tool
« Reply #5 on: 10 February 2013, 22:20 »
I bought a kit that does most cars. It's paid for its self  :wink:
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