[Vwdiesel] Rabbit "High Caliper advice".

[LBaird119 at aol.com]

> I wonder why brake rubber is not oil resistant. One
>  interesting thing, though is the dust boots for the
>  calipers are designed to pull the piston back a little
>  after the brakes are applied to prevent the pads from
>  continually rubbing the rotor.

  I'd always read, and it seems it would be, the seal itself rather than
the boot.  There's not much "memory" to the boot.  It's cool to watch
just how much a freshly rebuilt piston does return.  :)  It's the little
things in life!  :)
     Loren