[s-cars] brake caliper tool

[Peter Schulz]

Pathetic?
I think its a clever solution....
btw, Metalnerd is a very small cottage shop that was created to provide 
tools for VW TDI owners who didnt want to pay through the nose for 
technicians tools.

In comparison....the Audi "brake tool" made by Matra is well over $100....

At 03:34 PM 4/13/2005, northrup wrote:
>wow... what a pathetic tool to represent the states.
>I'll stick by the Lisle link i sent before :)
>http://www.thetoolwarehouse.net/shop/LIS-25000.html
>100 years of USA craftsmanship: http://www.lislecorp.com/about_us.cfm
>
>On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Peter Schulz wrote:
>
> > Guys:
> >
> > For something different, and genuine made-in-the USA try this:
> >
> > http://shop.metalnerd.com/index.cgi?code=3&cat=8
> >
> > had one for the last three years and extremely happy with it.....
> >
> >
> > -Peter
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >>From: "David Giannandrea" <giannandrea at mindspring.com>
> > >>Subject: [s-cars] brake caliper tool
> > >>To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > >>Message-ID: <20050413163710.CADCD57F694 at audifans.com>
> > >>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > >>
> > >>Although I've rewound the rear caliper pistons with C-clamps and
> > >>channel-locks, I think it's time to upgrade my toolbox.
> > >>
> > >>Is the set I'm seeing everywhere for $49.95, comes in an orange plastic
> > >>case, has 9 adaptors and claims to work on Audis (and Fords too) as 
> good as
> > >>buying Blue-Point or MAC ?
> > >>
> > >>David
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