Re: Caliper Pin

From: Gary Hedlin (superdak@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Apr 30 2011 - 22:28:26 EDT


Last time I had this issue, carquest had the helicoil kit on the shelf.

Gary

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Jamie C <jamie12ga@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for that link!  I searched everywhere I could think of (locally) and
> everyone said the same thing, basically a 9 x 1.25 repair kit doesnt exist.
> The web search only provided UK stores.  And the over sized caliper bolts
> are around $20 each (I need 3).  Napa does have an full kit mith 9mm but
> it's pricey too.
> Thanks again,
> James
>
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Guy Pellicciaro <blkdg3@cox.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Jamie C <jamie12ga@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I need to get a thread repair kit for my caliper pins. Ā It seems like
>> they
>> > are metric 9 - 1.25 thread but nobody locally has that size (that I can
>> > find). Ā I found "over sized" pins but they list it as 9 - 1.25 which is
>> what
>> > the standard thread size is, so they don't seem "over sized"
>> >
>> > Also looking for brake line banjo bolts but nothing available locally.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any advise.
>> > James
>>
>> James,
>>
>> I bought this thread repair kit off of Amazon last month and it worked
>> great.
>>  http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000WG9PJY You'll also need a 3/8" drill
>> bit.
>>
>> Guy
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>

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