Thanks,
I would have thought they don't need attention for a long while.
But how much play is acceptable? I am going to jack it up and have a look.
Darius
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- 02 Apr 2017, 15:00
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front Wheel Bearing Play
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1442
- 01 Apr 2017, 12:43
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front Wheel Bearing Play
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1442
Front Wheel Bearing Play
Hey forum, We are happily on the way in Portugal with new discs and wheel bearings, again thanks for previous help! I would like to know however what amount of play is acceptable, whether it is necessary to jack up the van to check the play, and if new wheel bearings need to be slightly tightened. T...
- 07 Jan 2016, 11:30
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front brake caliper trials
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1795
Re: Front brake caliper trials
I started trying to remove the front left calliper and find the nut that conmects it to the brake flyid hose is seized and partly rounded off before I even start. I can't get it to turn and now its even more chewed up. Does the nut turn as you would expect, anti clockwise, and can I please get a goo...
- 06 Jan 2016, 09:17
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front brake caliper trials
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1795
Re: Front brake caliper trials
Many Thanks for the replies, I am in Archway in North London, I am preparing to try a caliper rebuild, and if it doesn't work look at a new unit, but economy dictates that I sort it out myself as far as possible. Where would you order the refurbishing kit, I thought to go to GSF car parts where I bo...
- 05 Jan 2016, 15:48
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Front brake caliper trials
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1795
Front brake caliper trials
Hi to the forum, I have a front caliper that wears out the outside pad within a year, and I decided to try to change the pads for the first time. The outer piston seems seized in a fully extended position, and Ive had a read to find a topic about it but the ones that seem relevant are locked. Should...