Re: Brakes

From: ffastje (ffastje@cox.net)
Date: Wed Jun 29 2011 - 17:55:53 EDT


On 6/29/2011 2:55 PM, mailinglists@moparhowto.com wrote:
>
> I thought it was M10? I don't remember anymore, I ended up using an
> aftermarket self-tapping caliper bolt. Now I dread doing my brakes
> again.
>
>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: DML: Brakes
>> From: Jamie C<jamie12ga@gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, June 29, 2011 11:28 am
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>>
>>
>> Is that why I had to search high and low for a 9mm thread repair!!! Finally
>> found one made by Perma Coil on Amazon
>> http://www.amazon.com/1-25-Perma-Coil-Thread-Repair-Kit/dp/B000WG9PJY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1309371999&sr=8-1
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 1:39 PM, M.B.<mailinglists@moparhowto.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> No problem, I just was scratching my head over the same thing last summer
>>> until I looked in the FSM. Be careful with those caliper bolts, they strip
>>> out the spindles if you so much as sneeze on them.
>>>
>>> M.B.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 06/29/2011 09:26 AM, Jamie C wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ok thanks, I didn't see your original reply, it was in the Trash, I must
>>>> have accidentally deleted it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:05 PM, M.B.<mailinglists@moparhowto.**com<mailinglists@moparhowto.com>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Yup, as I said, unless your truck is 2WD, you don't use it. On a 2WD as
>>>>> I
>>>>> recall it's a clip to hold the outer pad in place.
>>>>>
>>>>> M.B.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 06/29/2011 06:51 AM, Jamie C wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's a pic of it:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://i1215.photobucket.com/****albums/cc505/jamepc/Misc/****
>>>>>> IMAG0013.jpg<http://i1215.photobucket.com/**albums/cc505/jamepc/Misc/**IMAG0013.jpg>
>>>>>> <http://i1215.**photobucket.com/albums/cc505/**jamepc/Misc/IMAG0013.jpg>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Michael Maskalans<
dml@tepidcola.com>**
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 28-Jun, 2011, at 14:09 , Jamie C wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I bought loaded calipers and I'm wondering what the metal rod with
>>>>>>>> looped
>>>>>>>> ends is for. It's in the plastic bad with the copper washers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sounds sorta like an anti-rattle clip?
>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>> it's really broken this time
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>
Ditto and I'am going to need rotors soon.

-- 
Francis Fastje	
1999 dakota 3.9 4X4
67000 miles



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