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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 03:03 PM
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Caliper frozen...

Alright, how the hell do you get the piston out of the caliper? I'm trying to figure out why it's frozen.
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 03:13 PM
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compressed air, have it connect to the bleeder fitting(special coupling is required)... and WATCH YOUR FINGERS....
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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Something tells me I am better off just buying a used one.
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 03:47 PM
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Something tells me I am better off just buying a used one.
Yep. Or even better, a rebuilt from a parts store/Mazda.
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 03:52 PM
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I had to replace 3 rebuilts from mazda
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 06:48 PM
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i have had to replace a rebuilt one from an auto parts store
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