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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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can someone tell me were to buy the tool for the rear calipers?
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:37 PM
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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can someone tell me were to buy the tool for the rear calipers?

Wherever you buy it, make sure it is the right tool. I bought one a couple years back and Autozone gave me the wrong one and swore that it was correct. I would be safe and get it online. jja listed a great site to use.
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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that thing went on sale the week after i bought it. [&:]
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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rent it from napa. I think this is what onepoint8tee did. it works just fine
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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just use a really big screwdriver, thats what I do. I but new pads in and use screw driver to compress.
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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alright theres a napa right down the road for me, i might just rent it seems how i have to do the a6 and the a4 and so i wont probably need it again for a long time after that. Mine as well spend that money on the timing belt kit. thanks for the help!
 
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:29 PM
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also is there any write ups on doing the rear calipers? or is it similar enough to the fronts were i can figure it out?
 
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