Help! Caliper removal

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Sep 16, 2007 | 01:46 PM

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Arcrist

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Help! Caliper removal

As i type, the car is jacked up. I unscrewed both screws that hold the caliper in place but the screws don't pop out, they just keep spinning. The caliper doesn't even budge. What am i missing?

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Sep 16, 2007 | 01:48 PM

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Re: Help! Caliper removal

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you have to pull on them (by hand) once unthreaded in order to remove them. the rubber boot kinda holds them in place (or from falling out).

Sep 16, 2007 | 02:20 PM

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Arcrist

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Re: Help! Caliper removal

Gotcha, they're drying from the 2nd coat now. I'll post some pics when its done. It looks like I'll be doing one caliper each weekend, takes forever.

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