What tools will I need?

[richdeede at scirocco20v.com (Rich Deede)]

Thanks, I used a C-clamp the last time with pretty good success, so I'll just use that again. I mainly couldnt remember what size the hex bolt was on the caliper guide pin. Thanks a lot!


-Rich
1988 Scirocco 1.8t



---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Drew Teague" <roccnroll@hotmail.com>
Date:  Fri, 30 May 2003 10:34:45 -0400

>>Im changing the front rotors and pad this weekend on the rocco in 
>>preparation for cincy next weekend. I'll be doing the job in a friends 
>>garage. Before I get there and realize I forgot a tool I need, I was hoping 
>>someone can give me a list of ever tool and size that I'll need to do front 
>>rotors and pads..it's been a couple years since I've done this job.
>>
>>
>>-Rich
>>1988 Scirocco 1.8t
>
>Lug wrench, allen wrench (different size depending on what calipers you 
>have)  phillips head screwdriver, and something to push the cylinder back in 
>the caliper.  Sears has a great tool for this for around $10 or so.  I've 
>also heard a C clamp will work.  Some auto store employees will try to 
>convince you that you need caliper lube, but I'm not convinced it's 100% 
>necessary.  Other than that, just the parts!  :)
>
>
>**Drew Teague**
>Harrisburg, PA
>
>'84 8v Rocco --  "Bruise"
>'85 BMW 318i
>
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