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its-513
 Post subject: BACK BRAKES ... s13 `92
PostPosted: Thu Jan 30, 2003 1:06 pm 
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just another tech question ...
on the back brakes , with the callapier piston , is it a screw back piston
or just a push back ( so i can use a g clamp ) ?

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im not sure but if its the screw back type just use a set of long nose pliers
the type that go to a point or better yet circlip pliers if you have them

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yep, screw in type.

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 Post subject: brakes done
PostPosted: Fri Jan 31, 2003 1:19 pm 
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after fiddling around , running to the nearest part shop for fittings, in 43degree heat, we ended up using... yep "circlip pliers ".. did the trick. Ended up winding them back a bit, then using the g-clamp to push them back. it did the job, best part was bedding them in ;p

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