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Re: [ST] Brake Caliper



In a previous email, Lex Offer stated:
 > While reinstalling one of my front brake caliper's I apparently
 > striped the threads on the caliper.  I really can't afford to replace
 > the caliper.  I need to repair without replacement.  Has anyone done
 > this?  How did you repair it and how has your repair held up?

Try Heli-coil. You can buy it at any auto parts supply. I never tried it 
on calipers but I have done it on cylinder heads and it works like a charm

http://www.emhart.com/products/helicoil.html

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Steve "Devil Dawg" Lawler
Verona, NJ, USA, Earth

2001 Sprint ST "Blue Devil"

"Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely
insane every night of our lives."
                    -- William Dement


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