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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 08:16 AM
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Hey im trying to paint my calipers..iv done this before on my old cars and maintain my cars well..but i just got this s2k 2 weeks ago and is the first time im looking at the brakes..my question is on the rear how do i get the caliper to swivel up like the fronts...i cant get it to flip up...so is there something im missing or does anybody have any trick to get it out
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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by svencarlson07,Apr 8 2009, 09:16 AM
Hey im trying to paint my calipers..iv done this before on my old cars and maintain my cars well..but i just got this s2k 2 weeks ago and is the first time im looking at the brakes..my question is on the rear how do i get the caliper to swivel up like the fronts...i cant get it to flip up...so is there something im missing or does anybody have any trick to get it out
It doesn't swing up. You have to take it all the way off.
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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 08:28 AM
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i tried takin off both bolts..still couldnt get it off...so do you kno which bolts i need to take off? without takin the entire thing apart or do u kno a diy page cuse i tried searching but couldnt find anything
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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 08:34 AM
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okay i got it..thank you this is way diff design then any of my old cars
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Old Apr 8, 2009 | 11:34 AM
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