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Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby scholsey » Sat Sep 13, 2008 11:38 am

Hope someone can help me, I have just changed the rear pads and am having problems putting the caliper back together and on the bike !!!!! does anyone have picture of all the parts and how the caliper goes together .... maybe from a work shop manual or a good web page that will help me ? it a Grimeca caliper
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Re: Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby scholsey » Sun Sep 14, 2008 9:27 am

Also need a rubber bug that fits to the slider that the caliper moves on ..... its the one nearest the back of the bike ! does anyone know where I can order or get one from ?
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Re: Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby el-mar » Mon Sep 15, 2008 7:54 pm

Normally you can change the rear break pads without taking wheel nor caliper off.

since that doesn't help anymore I hope this helps
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Re: Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby scholsey » Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:27 am

el-mar wrote:Normally you can change the rear break pads without taking wheel nor caliper off.

since that doesn't help anymore I hope this helps
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Your a star many thnaks for the picture .... the problem was the caliper was seized so had to be removed to be freed off !!!!!!! this will help me allot.

All the best Andy
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Re: Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby scholsey » Thu Oct 02, 2008 6:00 pm

el-mar wrote:Normally you can change the rear break pads without taking wheel nor caliper off.

since that doesn't help anymore I hope this helps
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[URL=http://g.imageshack.us/img247/mistzo2.jpg/1/]Image



El-mar

Job sorted got a new caliper rubber it and everything work good as new ..... many thanks for the picture it really did help.

All the best Andy
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Re: Rear Caliper Problems on my baggy

Postby el-mar » Thu Oct 02, 2008 6:17 pm

glad to was a help for a change. I learned that from a guy out of bmw forum who used the spare part diagrams to understand how stuff fits together
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