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winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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remapped
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 20:53 »
ok i know its made buy ......... laser
but it works when the nipple is lose was £19.99 at crudfords
laser part no.1314
halfruds part no. 694661
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:07 »
thanx for the pic and part numbers, will go tomo, does it work well ??, easy to use??
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:12 »
Quote from: kells on 10 February 2008, 21:07
thanx for the pic and part numbers, will go tomo, does it work well ??, easy to use??
yea works ok just lots of swearing and some minor hand cuts.
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:12 »
really?
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:16 »
lol yea then you loosen the nipple get fluid every were and the swearing stops !
joking aside its easer to take of the rear off discs remount the caliper and bracket and use a spanner or socket to aid you .
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:18 »
so do u loosen the nipple first is that what your saying??
then attach this device and wind it in?, am i right in saying its clockwise you turn it?
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:20 »
i loosened the nipple just before winding the caliper back
hey i menber seeing a guide on here !! which i used to aid me
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:20 »
thats the one
http://faculty.ccp.edu/faculty/dreed/Campingart/jettatech/rearbrakes/index.htm
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Re: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool?
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10 February 2008, 21:41 »
cool, well done all that in the link already, jus need to wind back the caliper and fit the new pads
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