Rear Brakes

[Bernie Benz]

> From: Mike Miller <mikemilr at blackfoot.net>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernie Benz" <b.benz at charter.net>
>
>> Neil,
>>
>> If they have never been apart and cleaned, you probably won't be able to
>> screw the pistons back into the calipers.  The sign that they are past due
>> for the cleaning, fronts too.
>>
>> Bernie
>
> I hear all this talk about screwing pistons back into the calipers. All I
> have ever done is to open the bleeder valve and push the piston back in.
> Take maybe 26 seconds. You get no air in the system and loose a little old
> fluid.

Front calipers, yes.  Rears, because of the PB mechanism, no.
>
> mike
>