I don't know why you guys are wasting your time with C clamps. I just use a Ben T steel rod and leverage it against the steel backing plate of the friction material and it pushes the plunger back before I remove the locking pins. Stan Wilder
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Ben T If you haven't added fluid as your pads wore, you shouldn't have to remove fluid when you compress the pistons -- which BTW, I push in with large C-clamps. BenT |
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