Re: Brake Tool

[Elliott Potter <epotter@abraxis.com>]

I don't know that it's worth the risk.

And I'll be changing the front pads first, just to be safe :)

Elliott

Al Powell wrote:
> 
> Chris Newbold <cnewbold@transarc.com> said:
> 
> > If you are both careful and patient you can screw the piston
> > back in using channel-locks or 'water-pump' pliers. Don't
> > pinch the boot!
> 
> Been there; done that twice.  Once I pinched the boot, one not.  IMO,
> not worth it.  Make or buy the tool.
> 
> PS: a slightly pinched boot can be cleaned with denatured alcohol,
> sealed with high-grade silicone sealer, and driven for many miles....
> 
> *******************************************************
> Al Powell                        Voice:  409/845-2807
> 107 Reed McDonald Bldg.          Fax:    409/862-1202
> College Station, TX 77843
> Http://agcomwww.tamu.edu/agcom/satellit/alpage.htm
> *******************************************************

-- 
Elliott

"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." 
( Douglas Adams )