Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:21:18 +0000 From: Mr.Nice. <mr.nicenospampam*clara.co.uk> Subject: Re: handbrake 1990 saab 9000
On 17 Nov 2004 17:26:08 GMT, Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospamcop.net> wrote: >On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:14:38 +0000, Grunff <grunffnospam.com> wrote: >> >> The caliper adjusters are hidden behind a (14mm?) bolt on the inboard >> face of each caliper. > >13mm, I am almost positive. > >> It is essential that you follow the procedure - getting the brakes to >> work correctly is almost impossible if you do things out of sequence. > >Yes. The bolt that covers the adjustment screw comes out like a >normal bolt, and don't force anything. Don't lose the copper washer >that is on that cover-bolt, or water will get in and make the next >replacement a replacement of the whole caliper. > >Not a time-consuming job, though, but you do need that allen wrench. > >Dave I've looked on the website and I think I recall seeing the cover below which is the 4mm allen-key bolt. but I don't remember seeing anything on this 14mm (or 13mm) cover that will help me remove it, the plug blocking the hole seemed recessed with no slot for a screwdriver and no obvious way of getting it off, either I was looking at the wrong thing or I'm not understanding how it is removed. Regards. Mark.(AKA, Mr.Nice.) -- ___________________________________________________________ "Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it may be" - Edward Weston. www.markvarleyphoto.co.uk - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/markvarleyphoto ___________________________________________________________ ................................................................ Posted via TITANnews - Uncensored Newsgroups Access >>>> at http://www.TitanNews.com <<<< -=Every Newsgroup - Anonymous, UNCENSORED, BROADBAND Downloads=-