brake problems

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Re: brake problems

09 Nov 2011 15:45
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I gave up and am ordering a jack this caliper is a paper weight
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Re: brake problems

09 Nov 2011 19:43 - 09 Nov 2011 19:47
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silentchris wrote: I gave up and am ordering a jack this caliper is a paper weight
In that case, fill it with water, and leave it in the freezer.
May require successive efforts as the expanding water-to-ice pushes the piston outward.
Would suspect that either the piston will gradually extricate itself or the caliper will burst.
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