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Re: 1982 GTV-6: stuck pin in rear caliper
Does anyone know where to get the front springs and pins????
--- Mark Denovich <[email protected]> wrote:
> I went through the same thing. If you tap on that pin a bit more
> the L
> part will snap off.
>
> It's way easier to just remove the caliper and fix it on the bench.
> Now
> that you have access you can just put a pair of vice grips on it and
> work it loose. While it's on the bench you can check the condition
> of
> the dust boots, and clean up the exposed part of the piston if
> necessary.
>
> IAP has replacement springs and pins for about $5 a caliper for the
> rear
> (they have no front pins which sucks.) I put a little anti-sieze on
>
> mine when I reassembled.
>
> --Mark
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Best Regards,
Alan Lambert
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