Another rear brake caliper question....

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Wed Dec 6 11:37:03 EST 2000


I'd use high-temperature brake lubricants only.  Other greases might melt 
and run off.


At 04:32 PM 12/06/2000 +0200, Gerard wrote:

>Ok, I picked up 2 used rear calipers off a '93-'95 Audi 100/A6
>
>I don't want this to happen again though, so what's the best protection
>method for those guide pins and the hand brake mechanism? What grease to
>use? What about something like copper compound anti-seize paste on the
>pins? Would that help any if the guide pins boots tore at any point?
>Lithium-based grease perhaps? What grease to use on the handbrake stuff
>in the caliper? Just a normal multi-purpose grease packed in heavily?
>
>Thanks. :)
>
>G.
>
>


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