RE: update and a booboo

["Sheffield Corey" <SHEF@omdc.gso.uri.edu>]

>Got new rotors from PAP today, new pads from Imparts, so I installed
>one side.  When I was done, I pumped the brake pedal a bit to 
>lock the rotor in place, and noted that the pedal felt soft.
>When I got around to the other side, the piston was way out
>of the caliper, and fluid everywhere.  I was able to get the
>piston back in, but did I blow a seal or something?

>I stopped that and went to the front of the car, trying to 
>tackle the crank pulley hex bolts.  I remembered someone's 
>tip that you can pound in the same tool you use for the
>CV bolts, and I was able to hold the pulley with a screwdriver
>while I levered off the bolts.  
>At this point I'm not quite sure how the belt goes on, though
>I think I do.  I'm also not sure how to set the timing, so
>I'm going to wait until one of my 2 mechanics can come over
>and look at it.  Either that or when I get bored :)
>All the while, I SHOULD have been studying for the GMAT on
>Saturday.  There's always tomorrow I guess.        ^^^^
                                                    ^^^^
Hi Dan,

	GOOD GRIEF Dan!! And you're taking the General Mechanical Aptitude Test
this saturday...study hard...very hard:-)

Good luck on your GMAT's,

Shef