Caliper has been upside down for 6 weeks - now it has brown goo.

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Old 06-14-2006, 05:17 PM
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Default Caliper has been upside down for 6 weeks - now it has brown goo.

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Pistons aren't leaking. It's been hanging on wires while I work on the strut. The goo starts up hill from the pistons. G60s.<ul><li><a href="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/37382/pistonsnotleaking.jpg">http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/37382/pistonsnotleaking.jpg</a</li></ul>
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Could be the lube coming out of the guide/retainer pin holes.
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Default looks like anti-seize to me.. does in have a sparkle to it?.......,

high heat anti seize- copper based
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Could be - although it looked wet - it might be a dry stain.
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