I use a C clamp to compress the pistons.
Richard
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
To: "Roadsters" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:38 AM
Subject: re-installing calipers
> I finally got around to pulling the front hub to replace a bad wheel
stud.
> But of course, the brake pads have pushed in and now the calipers won't
fit
> back over the rotor. It has been too long since I did this last, and I
> think my son walked off with the special tool we used to use.
> Any suggestions on the easiest way to spread the pads so I can finish
this
> job?
>
> TIA,
>
> Paul Kort
> Ohio
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