What tools will I need?

[amalventano at sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

it may help to have a heavy duty #2 or #3 phillips, the kind that attaches
to a ratchet. the retaining screw for the rotor can be a pain sometimes.
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rich Deede" <richdeede@scirocco20v.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; "Drew Teague" <roccnroll@hotmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: What tools will I need?


> 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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