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by falmund
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:16 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: the vibe can haul........
Replies: 227
Views: 349843

Wish I'd gotten pics

We had our hunting gear, along with 2 deer in the back....love the plastic, soooooeasy to clean!
by falmund
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:08 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Right front brake caliper is possessed
Replies: 11
Views: 2692

Re: Right front brake caliper is possessed (falmund)

Ok....still no dice, this is the oddest thing. I just can't slide the caliper over the pads at all. Does anyone think it's a bad idea to put one new pad and one old pad in for a couple hundred miles, until the new pad wears down a mm or two, then replace the old pad with a new one?
by falmund
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Right front brake caliper is possessed
Replies: 11
Views: 2692

Re: Right front brake caliper is possessed (sideshowalan)

There's an idea...I'll head out there with a steel brush and some brake cleaner. Give it the ol' what for.
by falmund
Tue Jan 31, 2012 1:56 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Right front brake caliper is possessed
Replies: 11
Views: 2692

Re: Right front brake caliper is possessed (jkm311)

That's the truly baffling part, I even got another box of pads, different brand...same problem....
by falmund
Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:11 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Right front brake caliper is possessed
Replies: 11
Views: 2692

Re: Right front brake caliper is possessed (sideshowalan)

Yeah, I can't get the caliper on to install the pins. I have not tries with the old pads, though that would be kinda moot since the inside pad is completely gone. It just barely doesn't fit with the new pads. They are from the same box as the pads on the driver side, which went on with no problems.....
by falmund
Tue Jan 31, 2012 4:09 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Right front brake caliper is possessed
Replies: 11
Views: 2692

Right front brake caliper is possessed

Ok, so I was replacing my brake pads, but now I can't get the dang caliper back on. I tried with a different brand of pads, machined the rotor, tried using a new caliper...nothing. YES, I HAVE compressed the piston, it is flush with the caliper body. I'm at a loss, it fits at the top bolt but the bo...