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Old 12-13-2003, 02:54 PM
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gotta problem,..changing brakes on rear discs and one of the caliper broke broke off... how do i take off the bolt since it broke off at the threads??
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Go and get a screw extractor kit and follow the directons on it. There cheap to buy and easy to use.
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Thats not fun. Hope you broke it putting it in, not taking it out. Cause then its more likely that you just over tightened it and not that its all frozen in there from corosion. =/
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How much and where to get the kit?? it is broken inside so i cant pull or turn on it..only can drill in, i guess
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PearlWhiteAccord &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">How much and where to get the kit?? it is broken inside so i cant pull or turn on it..only can drill in, i guess</TD></TR></TABLE>

Home Depot.
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Default Re: caliper bolt stripped (PearlWhiteAccord)

home depot, sears, around $20 buck
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good luck...chances are good that you will break the extractor as well if you dont go far enough
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