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Old 05-22-2011, 04:26 PM   #19
Oaktown 986
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Originally Posted by thstone
Should be a 10mm hex head bolt. Torque to 63 ft-lbs on re-installation. Some people say that the caliper bolts are one-time use only and should be replaced each time they are removed.
Ok, now I'm trying to put the calipers pistons back into the caliper enough to fit the new pads in. What's the recommended method? C clamp and wood or wood and mallet like in the pelican article? My mechanic buddy back east said that doesn't seem to be a wise method...
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