Frozen caliper bolts
Brian O'Neill
briano_72 at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 24 12:24:23 EDT 2001
the wd40 will burn off rather quick. if you dont have
a impact, your gonna need heat. or you can turn the
wheel so that you can put a pipe on your socket
wrench. they are not frozen, just very tight !!! that
is how they are supposed to be !!!!
brian o'
93 90 cs
90 80
89 80
88 944 turbo s ( for sale )
--- Michael Williams <campvw at home.com> wrote:
> HI guys,
> I have my 89 100 up on jacks at the minute and I've
> run into a snag in
> replacing the rotors. It seems like the caliper
> carrier bolts are
> frozen. I've soaked them with WD-40 and pulled on
> them pretty good but
> they are not moving. I don't have the car on a lift
> so I don't have much
> room for leverage. I looks like these are the
> original rotors with
> 160,000 miles on it. Any suggestions for getting
> them off? I don't have
> an impact wrench. I was thinking about using a
> butane torch on them but
> afraid I'll catch something on fire with all the
> WD-40 so I am a bit
> limited.
> Any help is greatly appreciated
> Thanks
> Mike Williams
>
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