Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 12:13:39 +0100 From: MeatballTurbo <carl.robsonnopsamcing-czechs.com> Subject: Re: I'm in deep pooh
In article <bf8iov$cad4u$1nopsam52899.news.uni-berlin.de>, grunffnopsam.com says... > TBH, if it were me, I'd drive it like it is for a week or two. > Yes there will be a small imbalance in the braking efficiency, > but probably no more than you had before. Remember, the MOT only > requires the two sides to be within 25% of each other. With > calipers that old, you'll often have at least 10-20% difference. > > Order the bits, and fix it when they come in. > > I think the Piston (or atleast the self adjust) is foobared on the nearside. I've ordered them from Eurocarparts, costing me roughly £35 extra for Saturday delivery, but that is the only time I'm home anyway. Ordered a set of the ATE cast iron disks as well. The 2 cross head disk mounting screws look pretty clean, so hopefully they won't be too seized on. And a liberal dose of plus Gas and some brute force will do the job. If not, It's big hammer time. -- The poster formerly known as Skodapilot. http://www.bouncing-czechs.com
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