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Re: Front Bearings & Brake pads '69 2000

To: Robb Pynes <robbpynes@continet.com>,
Subject: Re: Front Bearings & Brake pads '69 2000
From: R Haug <haugchiro@moscow.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 13:36:33 -0700
Robb Pynes wrote:

> Am doing a complete brake job on my '69 2000
>
> Couple of questions.
>
> 1. Do the front wheel bearing races have to be prssed in by machine or can
> it be done by hand ?

Can be done by hand, just be careful to get the race seated properly.

> 2. Whats the best way to open up the front calipers to get the new thicker
> brake pads in ?

> I have used large channel lock pliers and squeezed the piston back in.  You
> can also use a C-clamp.

Bob

>




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