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RE: TR-6 Calipers

To: Triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR-6 Calipers
From: Gernot Vonhoegen <gernot.vonhoegen@stir.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 11:54:53 +0100
whatever you do, don't take them apart before you blast them. Leave
everything in there and remove later. Don't sandblast them anyway, bead
blast them if possible. 
If you want to remove the pistons, its best done by pressing them out
hydraulically or with air pressure.

> ----------
> From:         Patrick Bitton[SMTP:pbitton@axess.com]
> Reply To:     Patrick Bitton
> Sent:         Tuesday, May 18, 1999 2:12 AM
> To:   Triumph
> Subject:      TR-6 Calipers
> 
> 
> 
> Hey Group,
> 
>     I am working on my brake calipers and was wondering what are the step
> for preparing the calipers for sandblasting. Should I remove the pistons?
> Should I seperate the calipersin two? How do I take the pistons out? They
> seen to be nice and tight in there.
> 
> Please help me out,
> 
> Patrick
> 
> 

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