Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 22:00:04 -0800 From: Gary Hack <hacknopsamct.ca> Subject: Re: Rebuild kit for front caliper?
I just purchased a well preserved 85 900 turbo. Needs very little, but it does clunk when breaking in reverse. Is this what you are talking about? I assumed that there is a caliper pin missing or broken, but haven't had a chance to look at it closely. Thanks gary On Sun, 19 Mar 2000 02:14:04 -0500, "leone123" <leone123nopsamigy.net> wrote: > >if you find a decent shop around (i used the dealer, but i live near buffalo >and the dealer is not a prick like everywhere else in the country) they can >weld a piece of metal in the caliper to keep them from "clunking". > >don't believe everyone that says you have to do everything yourself. screw >them, there are still some good mechanics around. the rebuild is pretty >easy. make sure the piston isn't too messed or else you'll end up with >leaks. > > >i'm sauced so i have to end this one.... > >out > >leone > > > > >Bob C. <dregnarNOdrSPAMnopsamsouth.net.invalid> wrote in message >news:0a2d9578.152a7d01nopsamex0101-007.remarq.com... >> Lucas/Girling kits are available here in the states so I would >> assume that you can get them over there as well. >> >> It is a pretty easy job but unfortunately they will still "clunk" >> when you back up :-( >> >> * Sent from RemarQ http://www.remarq.com The Internet's Discussion Network >* >> The fastest and easiest way to search and participate in Usenet - Free! >> >