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Any info? "Atlant Especial" bicycle caliper brakes, from bike that may have... ...been used in tour de France 1940s.? I have a very old 10 speed racer that may have been used in the tour de France - probably in the 1940s. Does anyone have any information about such a part? Thanks for any...

are both pistons supposed to work at the same time when the brakes are pressed

I am currently redoing a 1978 Schwinn Le Tour III womans bike and somewhere along the way wile dismantling i lost the rear brake caliper tension cable thing. I have no idea what its called, but its the short cable with two cylinders on each end that pulls the two halves of the caliper together...

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery, life sciences research and molecular diagnostics introduced software and accessory items to enable the direct co-registration of images from multiple preclinical imaging modalities. This...

http://s37.photobucket.com/albums/e74/ihathach/?action=view&current=DSC02185.jpg I'm having trouble removing the caliper pins on my acura. I was wondering what's the deal with the washer located on the other side of the nut behind the metal housing, before the plastic hose. Am I supposed to...

I tried to replace my rear break pads at my 2004 Infiniti FX35 as dealer said whoever installed them before forgot about shim kit. I replaced rear right but caliper piston on rear left got stuck and I cannot push it back to fit new pads. I tried like everything for last 3 hours. Any recommendation?

...The caliper guide pins are seized? the guide pins are seized. How can I get them unseized? Is it worth soaking the calipers in brake fluid overnight? do I need to put grease on the guide pins?

...have copper greased the runners? for the brakes with no luck. sometimes when i first get in the car the brakes do not seem very effective but after i pump the pedal a couple of times they work ok. i have also started getting a little vibration through the steering wheel when it sticks on. any...

I am replacing the caliper on the rear passenger side of my car. when i ordered the part they asked metal or plastic i said metal because it was metal, i thought, when i got the old caliper off they did not look the same at all...do i have a plastic one??

I have a 2006 Hyundai Tucson. My rear passenger side brake is making some interesting "scraping" sounds. Today it progressed to a grind when I braked. None of the other brakes appear to making any noises. I have 80,000 km on my car now, so I am sure that all the pads need to be replaced, and...

will not go back enough to? the new pad but the cyliper just will not go back enough ? i have one in but the other will not go. i have released some of the oil , help please

...training on rollers, only? problem i can not find anyone who sells them. I have used them before, does anyone know where these can be bought?

I change the brakes pads, cut the rotors but the groaning sound is still there and now when i go over 60mph i hear a knocking sound.

Alright when it first happened I bled the brakes to see if it would help it. Then a day later it got worst, so I changed the caliper out and put a brand new one on. It's doing the same thing so I know it's not the caliper. Help me Help me please lol!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Oh yeah almost forgot, it's...

Is there only two bolts that hold the caliper on? If I take the two bolts out why cant i get it too come off?

I hope you can figure this out. When my son's friend was doing the breaks he noticed that there was a screw that goes into the caliper was missing. It is a long screw and holds the caliper in place. With this information and with the best of your knowledge would you happen to know what SIZE...

Why does the 2008 BMW M3 use a sliding caliper for the brakes instead of a fixed caliper like most costly vehicles. IE Brembos. Is it for cost or utlilty?