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1. [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 19:20:37 -0500 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 01/25/2015 19:40:42, Serialize complete at 01/25/2015 19:40:42
Well, not exactly. My buddy has a 2006 F350 pick up. He called me because the rear brake was squirting fluid. I when up to where he was. Turns out all four (two on each side) pistons in the rear brak
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00100.html (9,162 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 21:34:12 -0600
Any ideas what caused it? "F350 pick up." sorry. couldn't resist. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00102.html (8,811 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 19:48:25 -0800
Are they steel pistons? Ford tried phenolic-resin pistons in several applications a while back, and they were notorious for coming apart in heavy use. But it would surprise me a LOT if Ford went down
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00103.html (9,353 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 05:41:51 -0500 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 01/26/2015 05:41:53, Serialize complete at 01/26/2015 05:41:53
I don't know what they were made of. Here is a photo of one of the calipers with the failed pistons in it. http://www.megageek.com/photo/photoa~1.nsf/a7ffeab012bbfb5b85256eb1007ca7f6/d1f76fb58c8f84f6
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00104.html (9,941 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:33:35 +0000
That looks like a phenolic type of material (hard plastic stuff). I would say that has been caused by excessive heat and/or time. I had a 1992 BMW that had the waterpump impeller made of similar mate
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00105.html (12,453 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:01:02 -0800
Yeah, those are the phenolic pistons. What year was this truck? Are those the original calipers? Automakers will claim they use them to reduce heat transfer from the pad to the fluid, and this may be
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00107.html (9,864 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: "Matt" <mbarre@juno.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 16:35:04 GMT
Good link! Excellent googleFu... from this document: https://my.cardone.com/English/Club/Products/Brakes/Protech/Training/brake2.p df is true, I think we're all gonna see a lot more of this. John. __
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00108.html (9,505 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: Miq Millman <miq@bigllama.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 09:01:23 -0800
In addition to the note I sent you Eric, there is apparently a TSB on rear calipers sticking. http://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1090527-f350-rear-parking-brake-sticking.html I couldn't find it here f
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00109.html (11,910 bytes)

9. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:52:52 -0500 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 01/26/2015 11:52:57, Serialize complete at 01/26/2015 11:52:57
Thank you SO MUCH to everyone (Esp Miq with the TSB links.) I passed this on to my buddy and he'll have to contact a dealer. I doubt he can get re-embursted for the parts (and my labor) for fixing th
/html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00110.html (8,813 bytes)


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