If a big hammer does not get them back then it is time to strip the caliper , clean and rebuild . What brakes are we talking about anyway ?
> If you anything like me, who thinks he could possibly do a full service on > his bike but only ends ups stripping the thing down and taking all the > bits > & pieces to the local bike shop with a perplexed look on his face that > says > "help, I can't seem to remember what goes where", here are some pretty > cool > sites on bike repair > > > - Video Tutorials - http://bicycletutor.com/ > - Park Tool has an excellent book on Bike Maintenance / Repair, which > is > going to set you back about R350.00, but there website is just as > good... > http://www.parktool.com/repair/ > > Oh, does anyone know how to "soften" the pistons in a Hydraulic brake > system. I've put in new pads, but the pistons are too far out, so the pads > are now touching each other and there is no space for the rotor. I've > tried > pushing the pistons in more, but I can't seem to get the in further, hence > they now stick out about 1 / 2 mm. > > -- > Kind regards, > Roberto Ambrosio > > Madness does not always howl. Sometimes it is the quiet voice at the end > of > the day saying, "Hey, is there room in your head for one more?" > > > > ------------------------------------------- South Africas premier free email service - www.webmail.co.za ------------------------------------------------------------------ For super low premiums, click here http://home.webmail.co.za/dd.pwm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DarkAndDirty" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/DarkAndDirty?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
