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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 07:13 PM
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E-brake removal on iron caliper
Can u remove the ebrake from these calipers
Has it bin done yet
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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Re: E-brake removal on iron caliper
Remove it as in how?
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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 05:43 AM
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Re: E-brake removal on iron caliper
The arm that is bolted too the caliper can it be removed
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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 07:23 AM
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Re: E-brake removal on iron caliper
The caliper design depends on E-brake actuation for self-adjustment as the pads wear.
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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 09:38 AM
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Re: E-brake removal on iron caliper
Are we sure of that. I have not had a ebrake for a long time and rears work
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Old Jan 19, 2013 | 11:33 AM
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Re: E-brake removal on iron caliper
No other ideas ?
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Old Jan 19, 2013 | 03:57 PM
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Yes. We're sure.
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