help!! installing brake pads
09-05-2005, 07:56 PM
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the rear is not the same setup as the front pistons...it has to be rotated back into the caliper.
i'm mad enough about us has 4 pistons, even if they arent in the engine! wankle brakes for life y0!
i'm mad enough about us has 4 pistons, even if they arent in the engine! wankle brakes for life y0!
09-06-2005, 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by epitrochoid
the rear is not the same setup as the front pistons...it has to be rotated back into the caliper.
i'm mad enough about us has 4 pistons, even if they arent in the engine! wankle brakes for life y0!
i'm mad enough about us has 4 pistons, even if they arent in the engine! wankle brakes for life y0!
09-06-2005, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by priscilla ls1
Wait did you say that the rear pistons have to be rotated back into the caliper? they can't just be pushed in?
09-06-2005, 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Rotary Rasp
Because of the parking brake they must be rotated back into the caliper.
09-06-2005, 07:27 PM
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bleeding brakes sucks without a friend...all i gotta say
...everything else was cake. except for the part where i learned that the parking break engages the rear pistons, instead of a shoe setup as I was expecting...lol
...everything else was cake. except for the part where i learned that the parking break engages the rear pistons, instead of a shoe setup as I was expecting...lol
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