In a message dated 02/01/2000 12:07:36 PM Pacific Standard Time,
Ajhsys@aol.com writes:
> If you are advocating pumping the caliper full of grease to push the
pistons
>
> out, I have to disagree. Everything I have read about brake systems says
to
>
> prevent contamination of the system with petroleum products. It would be
> very difficult to remove grease from inside a caliper, and make it clean
> enough to not contaminate new brake fluid. Plus, most of the books say to
> extract the pistons using compressed air.
Allen,
The only corection I would make to your very correct statements is that I
would change the word most to ALL. This comes from 30+ years of working on
cars as a technician and now an instructor.
Rick Ewald
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