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03-26-2006, 06:28 PM

paluka

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a4 b5 "rear brakes"

Do you need a special tool to replace the rear brakes? Tried using a vice but it didn't want to go in. Sorry I'm a noob when it comes to this stuff (don't know the names), but basically its where you push in that **** to make room from the brake pads.

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03-26-2006, 06:29 PM

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search seach search search.

you need to compress and turn the rear pistons at the same time. there are about a million search results on this.

check the B5 FAQ too.

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03-26-2006, 06:48 PM

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Re: search seach search search.

yeah sorry... just found the ****ing tool too
$100 :/

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03-26-2006, 06:56 PM

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Um, most place sell it for like $30-$40

<ul><li><a href="http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=40732">Harbor Freight</a></li></ul>

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03-26-2006, 06:57 PM

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its $40.

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03-26-2006, 07:04 PM

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just go to autozone and "borrow/rent" it

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03-26-2006, 07:25 PM

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im not understanding that.

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