Despite the fact that new or remanufactured calipers are inexpensive and usually available, there are a few good arguments to rebuilding the one you have. The parts to do the rebuild are very inexpensive; usually less than five dollars not counting the brake fluid. There is also the satisfaction of being able to do this yourself. As long as you follow a few safety precautions and know when rebuilding is not an option, this should be relatively easy. When trying to rebuild a caliper, which includes replacing the dust boot, one literal sticking point will concern the bleeder valve on the cal...
More..Walter Grace
Grand Ledge, Michigan US
Member since: September 2007
Articles Written: 12