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Old 11-21-2013, 07:16 AM
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The Driver Side Brake hold down bolts holes are stripped out , How do you repair this problem???
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The Driver Side Brake hold down bolts holes are stripped out , How do you repair this problem???
Hold down bolts ? More info...
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I guess it is called the knuckle, where the caliper bolts connect to are stripped out.
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Replacing the knuckles the safest way . Using a heli coil is another option.
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Basic idea.....
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Thanks for the video!!! I can do that.
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