

| Subject: | Re: finished caliper project |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Sun, 6 Feb 2011 09:24:35 -0800 |
wear limits all good. other side will be replaced when the part comes in. You might not believe it, but the calipers were not readily available, I got what I needed to get going on Saturday, the other side will be swapped this week. Brakes work fine, no pulling to one side. alistair On 6-Feb-11, at 6:47 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Did you replace the pair? As calipers age the friction, release > characteristics change and you could end up with a vehicle that > pulls. The > hoses can also fail internally. Should be changed with calipers. > Did you measure the thickness of the rotors. 13mm is wear limit. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > Behalf Of > Alistair Bell > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 5:53 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: finished caliper project > > rebuilt caliper put on this morning, pics here: > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/02/05/replacing-that-buggered- > caliper/ > > > alistair >
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