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  1. 16-03-2011, 02:24 PM #1
    jazzvr
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    Rear Caliper Piston

    Do I need the correct tool or can I use a G-clamp or somthing similar?

    Thanks
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  2. 16-03-2011, 02:29 PM #2
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    You need the correct tool.

    Like this one.

    Neiko 12 Pcs Disc Brake Caliper Auto Wind Back Tool Kit (eBay item 270717840808 end time 17-Mar-11 05:58:43 AEDST) : eBay Motors

    G Clamp will work for the front, but not the back. It needs to be turned as it's pressed in.

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  3. 16-03-2011, 08:50 PM #3
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    I have seen it done with a large pair of multi grips.
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