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Justin..
13-02-2007, 18:41
my passenger caliper rattles on the slider pins, what can i do/replace to stop this, i just packed with grease but still rattles when going over bumps (i rubn the k-tec 285 mm kit btw and the extender brackets are tight as i first thought it was this.

MAXIBOY
13-02-2007, 18:47
get a slider repair kit. ps you should not use grease on the calipers around the rubber parts as it causes them to swell up and deteriorate. only use red rubber grease

Justin..
13-02-2007, 18:51
only did it costhe rubbers are ****ed anyway

MAXIBOY
13-02-2007, 18:58
just thught i would let you know for the new set. loads of people put copper grease on the sliders and it kills the rubbers.

Justin..
13-02-2007, 19:03
oh but i didnt put copper grease, just regular greae. i know that copper grease ****s em

MAXIBOY
13-02-2007, 19:10
yeah regular grease fu*ks them too

Justin..
13-02-2007, 19:15
ok cheers.

MAXIBOY
13-02-2007, 19:23
depends on calipers girling are part no 77 01 203 375 28.25 each. can prob get cheaper from a parts supplier gsf euro car parts

Justin..
13-02-2007, 19:26
for each pin ? :shock:

MAXIBOY
13-02-2007, 19:28
per caliper two pins and all the rubbers

Justin..
13-02-2007, 19:43
ah i see cheers 8)

BristolSam16v
15-02-2007, 02:21
dont try renault they want about £30 just for the 2 rubbers on the sliders :eek: