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Dumb question: Where can I find caliper bolts? 200 1993

posted by  cgreene on  Tue Jul 22 04:57 CST 2008
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Sigh.

Further embarrassment from my first brake job. I stupidly assumed new caliper bolts were coming with my new rotors (they did not) and now I cannot find a local auto supply that is even capable of finding the right part. Autozone seemed stymied by what their computer was telling them (pins, not bolts), NAPA told me they could order them, did, and when I got out there this morning, it was pins again. Like, the pins that hold in the pads.

Pep Boys, no. Several dealers said they only came with new calipers. Tasca hasn't gotten back to me yet. FCP Groton told me to check with dealers.

I'm really not as stupid as this is making me seem. Can anyone help a brother out?

Where do you guys get your caliper bolts? In anticipation of one answer, I can tell you that one bolt head sheared off, so I can't re-use them-- or I at least need one. I'd like to do all of them.







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