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Originally Posted by autozen
I would strongly suggest biting the bullet and buying a rebuilt caliper. If it were any other part of the car, I'd say have fun and experiment away, but you are dealing with brakes here. You arespecially dealing with front brakes which do about 75% of the stopping. You are dealing with possible personal injury and maybe not just your own. 
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I'll second that.....yeah you CAN rebuild them but I am of the mindeset get safety critical items rebuilt by pro's.....some things you need to spend a little extra for. If you had one fail and someone dies...you have recourse...if YOU rebuilt it guess who gets the shaft?
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Last edited by boneheaddoctor; 01-13-2006 at 02:48 PM.
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