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Which way does the piston on cossie rear calipers screw?

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Old 26-08-2004, 08:30 AM
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Default Which way does the piston on cossie rear calipers screw?
Will be fitting new discs and pads soon and I can never remember if it is clockwise or anticlockwise?

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Old 26-08-2004, 08:32 AM
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Clockwise and with force pressing the piston back in, otherwise the piston will just turn and not retract.
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Old 26-08-2004, 08:43 AM
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Old 27-08-2004, 06:34 AM
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bast**d job with out the proper tool
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bast**d job with out the proper tool
yes tried for 2 mins then thought, fook it, off to halfords
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