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Re: Dust boots and caliper pistons

To: dmallin@attglobal.net, 6pack@autox.team.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Dust boots and caliper pistons
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 17:29:46 EDT
In a message dated 7/10/2005 11:18:18 AM Central Standard Time, 
dmallin@attglobal.net writes: 
> I'm having a heck of a time installing new dust boots and caliper pistons 
> on my TR250 16P calipers. 
> Is there a trick to this? Seems impossible to put the dust boot on after the 
> piston is in the 
> caliper. But putting the dust boot on first and then putting the caliper in 
> seems close to 
> impossible too.
> 
I've had luck using compressed air to "inflate" the boot as the piston is 
presented to the boot.

Dave




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