A Cars forum. AutoBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AutoBanter forum » Auto makers » Ford Mustang
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Brake caliper bolts too tight



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #12  
Old October 4th 05, 02:22 PM
SVTKate
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Well...
Now that Sears is K-Mart, it comes as no surprise.
Another good excuse to buy Snap On.

--
Kate
2O|||||||O5 Liberty


"Mike Lenker" > wrote in message
...
: FYI, Sears will now only repair your Craftsman ratchet or give you a
: "rebuilt" one. No more new replacements. If they don't have one
available
: you gotta wait a few days until yours gets fixed. Or you can cuss them
out
: and buy one somewhere else so you can get back to work like I did. "Dude,
: it's Sunday, I got parts all over my driveway, and you tell me I gotta
wait
: until Tueday MAYBE to get my "guaranteed" wrench? *%#&$#@#~!!!" Farging
: bastages.
:
: Now I don't buy tools at Sears anymore.
:
: Their loss.
:
:
:
: "RSCamaro" > wrote in message
: ...
: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 22:52:08 -0400, Rich > wrote:
: >
: >>To get off. At least with a socket wrench.
: >>I don't have an air tool, any suggestions?
: >>-Rich
: >
: > Use an old ratchet and a hammer and make your own impact wrench out of
: > it. Tapping the wrench will break the locktite and you'll be able to
: > remove the bolts the rest of the way. Craftsman ratches are just the
: > thing to use in these situations as they can be brought back for a no
: > questions replacement. Don't want to use a hammer on your ratchet
: > then use a box end wrench and the same method, you may end up with a
: > dent or two on the wrench but it won't affect the way it works or harm
: > it. Make sure to hold the wrench onto the bolt head so it doesn't go
: > flying away on you.
: >
: > ...Ron
: > --
: > 68' Camaro RS
: > 88' Firebird Formula
: > 00' Mustang GT Vert
:
:


 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
e39, 2001 530i - rear brake caliper bracket MP BMW 1 September 8th 05 10:05 PM
1992 Honda Accord brakes drag if caliper bolts (over) ?? tightned Mark Technology 5 July 7th 05 10:29 PM
Brake rotors already grooving [email protected] Technology 46 January 15th 05 04:42 PM
98 accord rear brake caliper John Edwards Technology 4 January 4th 05 04:19 AM
97 Jetta GT rear brake caliper bracket bolts stripping Chad Leigh VW water cooled 4 October 8th 04 03:48 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 11:48 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 AutoBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.