Don,
I have used a small grease gun to remove stuck pistons. I remove the
Zerk coupler and screw the tube into the caliper's brake line hole. Use
a C clamp to hold the freed piston in place.
Cheers,
Bob Haskell
Austin Healey 3000 BN7/BT7 registrar
On 6/10/22 10:55 PM, Don Day via Healeys wrote:
> Iâ??m working on my 65 BJ-8 front calipers . Car has sat for 10 to 15 years .
> Iâ??m rebuilding the calipers and I can only get one of the calipers pistons
> to come out. After removing the caliper Iâ??ve applied air pressure to the
> inlet and I was only able to free up the outside piston . What can be done to
> free up the inboard piston ?
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> Thanks , Don
>
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