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Re: Re, Brakes
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 23:08:50 -0600, "Ray O"
<rokigawa@tristarassociatesDOTcomn> wrote:
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>"Gord Beaman" <gord@islandtelecom.com> wrote in message
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>> "Ray O" <rokigawa@tristarassociatesDOTcomn> wrote:
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>>>"Digit" <ddpowell@paulbunyan.net> wrote in message
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>>>> Need to know what tools, other then basic hand tools ,that are needed to
>>>> replace pads and rotors on a 2003 corolla.
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>>>Yes, you would need to know what tools, other than basic hand tools, are
>>>needed to replace pads and rotors on a 2003 Corolla so you can assemble
>>>the
>>>tools prior to attempting the work.
>>>
>>>You will need:
>>>A jack
>>>Jack stands
>>>A wheel chock
>>>A can of brake cleaner
>>>Set of metric wrenches inclcuding 12 through 16 mm and whatever size is
>>>needed to remove the wheel lug nuts
>>>Wire brush (toothbrush size is good) to clean up the clips and springs
>>>Flat bladed pry bar or screwdriver to get the caliper off
>>>Safety glasses
>>>High temperature wheel bearing grease or anti-seize to use on the slides
>>>and
>>>hub-rotor-wheel interface
>>>Rags or paper towels
>>>A couple of quarts of brake fluid if you want to flush it while you're at
>>>it
>>>(add a 10 mm box wrench and container to catch the flushed brake fluid to
>>>the list of tools)
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>>>The list of "nice to have" tools would include an air compressor, impact
>>>wrench and impaqct sockets,. air ratchet, vehicle lift, and parts washer.[/color]
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>> If it were me I'd add a knowledgeable blonde tech with long legs
>> so I could watch her work as I quaffed a cool one and gave
>> advice...(but then, that's just me)...YMMV... :)
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>> -Gord.
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>I'd heard of a female brunette Hyundai tech who supposedly worked as an
>"exotic dancer" and could probably handle the brake job without any
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She could handle my 'brake' job....
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Scott in Florida
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