caliper rebuild
- gengomerpyle
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caliper rebuild
20 Mar 2014 16:45
what is the secret to getting the dust cover in the groove?
1982 GPZ750R1 ELR
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
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Re: caliper rebuild
22 Mar 2014 06:03
Install the dust boot over the piston, positioning it at the very bottom of the piston (opposite side of the groove in the piston), then install the boot into the caliper groove before pushing the piston down into the bore. Some brake fluid on the piston will help it slide easier during install.
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1981 KZ750E2
www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/604901...z750e-project-thread
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www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/604901...z750e-project-thread
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Re: caliper rebuild
22 Mar 2014 06:06
thanks, i will give it a shot
1982 GPZ750R1 ELR
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
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Re: caliper rebuild
31 Mar 2014 11:15
thanks for the advice, it worked like a charm. had them together in less than 5 minutes each
Nessism wrote: Install the dust boot over the piston, positioning it at the very bottom of the piston (opposite side of the groove in the piston), then install the boot into the caliper groove before pushing the piston down into the bore. Some brake fluid on the piston will help it slide easier during install.
1982 GPZ750R1 ELR
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler
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