Slight OT: Golf Brake Prob's

[flaatr@yahoo.com (Euroroc II)]

The center of the piston has a hole in it where you can fit a hex key... 
Turn the hex key, the piston, and it will slowly retract... can't remember 
if it is C.W or C.C.W.

-Raffi

At 05:39 PM 10/8/02 -0400, you wrote:
>open the bleeder valve on the caliper always works for me. Be sure to 
>bleed the system after re-assembly (good time to purge and upgrade the 
>brake fluid).
>
>Elijah
>86 16v
>88 cabriolet
>
>
>>From: Allyn <amalventano1@comcast.net>
>>To: Krazy Horse <nightmare16v1988@hotmail.com>, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: Slight OT: Golf Brake Prob's
>>Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 14:55:59 -0400
>>
>>did you take the cap off of the reservoir?
>>also, a big ol' c-clamp works wonders here.
>>Al
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Krazy Horse" <nightmare16v1988@hotmail.com>
>>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:45 PM
>>Subject: Slight OT: Golf Brake Prob's
>>
>>
>> > Its my damn '91 Golf GL giving me problems again. I am trying to get the
>> > caliper piston back so I can finish with the new pads I just put on. 
>> Bently
>> > says to just "push it back" and I pushing, tapping. prying, banging 
>> (with a
>> > hammer) and the damn thing hasnt moved. I took the top off of the master
>> > cylender and the fluid is at the same level. What am I doing wrong?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -Craig
>> > "Nightmare" '88 16v (PG-T Proj.)
>> > "Calypso" '91 Golf GL (Daily Driver)
>> >
>> >
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