BluDemon
01-29-2005, 01:37 AM
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View Full Version : My DYI brake job - every part of my body hurts - Advil will be my friend BluDemon 01-29-2005, 01:37 AM <ul><li><a href="http://forums.audiworld.com/s4/msgs/1891079.phtml">http://forums.audiworld.com/s4/msgs/1891079.phtml</a</li></ul> RobC 01-29-2005, 09:05 AM That would have made the job MUCH easier. I learned that lesson early on :). BluDemon 01-29-2005, 09:35 AM but I really had fun doing it. It just showes anyone can maintain their cars with minimal tool investment. I'm really gald my friend Dickie got a garage with his apt. He is one of the VW freeks I hang out with in Fayettenam. Believe it or not most of my Craftsman tools were purchased 27 years ago when I was 8. I got a 200 piece tool set for x-mas one year. I wondered what the heck I was going to do with all the metric tools :-) OldSchool AG 01-29-2005, 12:24 PM big ratchet... will give you more leveragre on the tight fasteners. I have air tools, but for most jobs, they're not really necessary, just nice. <img src="http://content.sears.com/data/product_images/009/44201/00944201000-dlv.jpg"> <img src="http://content.sears.com/data/product_images/009/44816/00944816000-dlv.jpg"> BluDemon 01-29-2005, 03:28 PM the wheel even if you turn the wheels lock to lock. The 21MM bolts on the top are tucked up in there pretty good. those were the toughest. The bottom ones were a bit easier. OldSchool AG 01-29-2005, 05:13 PM just did brakes on an A4... one word-- extension. BluDemon 01-30-2005, 04:40 PM RobC 01-30-2005, 06:39 PM Gotta learn your internet acronyms :P BluDemon 01-30-2005, 07:48 PM |