- 1. Re: Brake Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: JACranwell@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 08:52:53 EST
- The only way to do the job right is to split the calipers. If you do so, it is best to also replace the pressure seal (o-ring) between the two halves. You will need to pump the pistons out as far as
- /html/alpines/2002-03/msg00002.html (6,369 bytes)
- 2. Brake Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: "steven Kirk" <stevenkirk@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:29:35 -0600
- I am replacing the seals in the brake calipers on my series 2. Does anyone know of an easy way to fit the seals ? Thanks Steve
- /html/alpines/2002-02/msg00326.html (6,374 bytes)
- 3. RE: Brake Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: Jarrid Gross <JGross@econolite.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 16:05:56 -0800
- Clean the insides of the ring land in the bores. The seals fit right in the lands. Use lots brake fluid as a lubricant on the rings and the piston. It usually goes in with moderate force, use of a C-
- /html/alpines/2002-02/msg00328.html (7,047 bytes)
- 4. Brake Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Wiseman" <robman@telocity.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 21:46:13 -0600
- I decided to replace the seals in my brake calipers. I was able to get both pistons out on one and only one piston on the other. When I replace the pistons on the one that both came out of I could on
- /html/alpines/2001-05/msg00095.html (6,546 bytes)
- 5. Re: Brake Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: TIGEROOTES@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 02:02:51 EDT
- I have rebuilt dozens of them and some can be a real bugger to disassemble. Try submerging them in very hot water: sometimes they will "grow" a little bigger and come right apart. By the way, the ca
- /html/alpines/2001-05/msg00098.html (6,492 bytes)
- 6. re: brake calipers (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Harrison" <beamertwo@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 16:17:08 EST
- I rebuilt my brake calipers some years ago - not a difficult job. I have travelled probably 60 - 70 thousand miles since then with no problems. I discovered at the time that the pistons were the sam
- /html/alpines/2000-10/msg00178.html (6,518 bytes)
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