[Healeys] BJ8 brake caliper question

[Tom]

The University Motors Youtube channel is
http://www.youtube.com/user/Universitymotorsltd

Most of the cars are MGs, but they're so similar to ours that John Twist's
videos are good education for us, too.

- Tom


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 9:47 PM, John Sims <ahbn6 at verizon.net> wrote:

> So, how do we see it? What is the URL
>
> John Sims, BN6
> Aberdeen, NJ
>
> www.healey6.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:
> healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Tom
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 8:02 PM
> To: Tom Felts
> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 brake caliper question
>
> Tom,
>
> John Twist at University Motors just released a Youtube video a few days
> ago
> on the subject of rotors and rotor failure.  It's worth viewing, especially
> when you've had a problem like this and cooked the rotor pretty badly.
>
> - tom
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Tom Felts <tomfelts at windstream.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Had my right caliper pistons seize today causing one HOT set of brake
> > pads and roter.  Pulled them and removed pistons----very dirty as I
> suspected.
> >  The piston cavities need a good cleaning.
> >
> > What do you use to make sure this surface is clean and shiny before
> > you replace the new pistons?  Don't want to sand blast---tried a real
> > fine steel wool, but can't get it as clean as I want.
> >
> > Thanks
> > tom
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