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02-12-2010, 09:34 AM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

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Posted By ChrisSlicks

Yes, you can use C-clamps on the open single...

Yes, you can use C-clamps on the open single piston calipers where the entire caliper is removed or pivoted off to change the brake pads. This would be the technique to use for the base model...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

02-11-2010, 10:46 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

If you do it carefully you shouldn't have any...

If you do it carefully you shouldn't have any problems, I swapped mine back and forth a few times.

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

02-11-2010, 05:07 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

Forgot I had speed bleeders, those were 11mm.

Forgot I had speed bleeders, those were 11mm.

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

02-11-2010, 03:38 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

Of the top of my head I think it is an 11mm, but...

Of the top of my head I think it is an 11mm, but it could have been a 10mm.

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

02-09-2010, 07:38 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

You can also use the old pad itself as a pry by...

You can also use the old pad itself as a pry by using it on end. The piston you push on will stay retracted until you push on the piston next to it in which case it may pop out a little again (fluid...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

11-30-2009, 07:35 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

Brakes are pretty simple and logical hydraulic...

Brakes are pretty simple and logical hydraulic systems, so doing simple work like replacing pads, lines, bleeding etc. isn't a big deal as long as you check you work to make sure there are no leaks. ...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

11-30-2009, 05:41 PM

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REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono

Views: 18,179

Posted By ChrisSlicks

:iagree: It's really a piece of cake. ...

:iagree:

It's really a piece of cake. Hardest part is grabbing the cotter pins with needlenose pliers. I use a medium phillips head screwdriver instead of the punch, you only need to push the...

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