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Re: Rebuilding calipers



I know how to get the inserts in, but how do I get the bolts in after? The
fit is so tight, they don't want to go.

----- Original Message -----
From: <thescirocco@juno.com>
To: <rmccarthy777@email.msn.com>
Cc: <Scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: Rebuilding calipers


> On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 23:24:26 -0400 "Ryan McCarthy"
> <rmccarthy777@email.msn.com> writes:
> > I'm in the middle of rebuilding my front calipers and need some help.
> > Is there some trick to getting the nylon inserts that go into the
> > grommets installed WITH the carrier bolts? I can get one or the other
> in, but
> > not both. Please help...
> >
> > Ryan M
> > '82 Rocco (totaled, now used for parts)
> > '82 Rocco GL (currently undergoing restoration)
> > '90 Jetta GL Wolfsburg
>
> Just twist them up, insert them and then spread them out...
>
> Peter
> '79 Scirocco 16V project car
> '84 Scirocco 2.0L
> '83 GTI
> '80 Scirocco, '88 Scirocco 16V, '86 GLi for parts
>
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