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Old 08-09-2007, 09:25 AM   #1
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brake piston

how do i release it on a fourth gen while changing pads.
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Old 08-09-2007, 09:57 AM   #2
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i use a c-clamp and push it back
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Old 08-09-2007, 10:12 AM   #3
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Yep C-clamp in your friend

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Old 08-09-2007, 01:02 PM   #4
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i'll try a c clamp then. thank you guys
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Old 08-11-2007, 08:37 PM   #5
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Yup..... c clamp
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dunno if you did this already jake, but heres a tip...put an old brake pad on the piston before you clamp it down, that way you dont ruin the piston surface
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Old 08-21-2007, 11:46 PM   #7
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dunno if you did this already jake, but heres a tip...put an old brake pad on the piston before you clamp it down, that way you dont ruin the piston surface
i did that just cause im an idiot and bought a really small c clamp
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