Subject: Thanks, caliper rebuild? Oh, you mean like this ;)...... Author: Magnum : member since January, 2004 : 3947 posts Posted on: 2007-05-01 10:50:38

I did it last time I changed the pad and rotors, ~2700 miles ago. Remember to watch out for the force of the piston when using compressed air to extract!



1999 740iL – Valentine One / Stealth One, Escort ZR3 Laser Jammer, Bluetooth w/ Blackberry 8700c,
Victor Steering Wheel, Leather / Wood Inlay BMW Shift Knob, Instrument Cluster Gauge Rings,
16:9 Nav. Display, TVonNav, Soundgate AUX 3, 6 Disc DVD/CD/MP3 Changer “In Stereo”,
iPod [40 gig] Hardwired, XM, Backup Camera, 2 12” Rockford Fosgate Subs, Rockford Fosgate Amp,
1 Farad Monster Cap, Custom Enclosure, Style 95’s w/ 245/40/19 F & 285/35/19 R Falken FK-451’s,
Clear Indicators, Tint, Chrome Grills, AC Schnitzer Pedals, M-Style Electronic Folding Mirrors, Xenons,
DDE's w/ Euro Fog Light Switch Activation

• Here's my caliper painting ''tips'' for anyone thinking or [kind of long] (pic) (url) - Magnum 2007-04-30 23:08:01 (533 views)
  • Brilliant.......but why blue? Did I miss something? (nt) - beechy 2007-05-01 15:51:01 (130 views)
    • Nope, I happen to like the colors silver and blue. Check out this photo and (pic) - Magnum 2007-05-01 16:48:29 (221 views)
      • Sir, no sir!! Thanks man....;0) (nt) - beechy 2007-05-01 17:23:48 (122 views)
        • Oooohhhh.. I think he's pointing at you! (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-05-01 19:55:31 (137 views)
          • Maybe he is just saying you are #1!! (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-05-01 19:55:53 (158 views)
            • lol, I was just playing..... (nt) - Magnum 2007-05-01 20:10:26 (90 views)
  • Re: Here's my caliper painting ''tips'' for anyone thinking or [kind of l (pic) - stas 2007-05-01 15:47:23 (194 views)
  • Great Job Magnum, the car looks beautiful. I grabbed copies of pics 17 & 18. - himey 2007-05-01 11:37:42 (142 views)
    • Pictures, hmm I don't have a camera. - Magnum 2007-05-01 14:53:27 (150 views)
      • Brilliant, thanks mate. (nt) - himey 2007-05-01 22:58:39 (117 views)
  • 2 cents o caliper painting ''tips'' for anyone thinking or [kind of long] - Claudio 2007-05-01 10:05:14 (137 views)
    • Thanks, caliper rebuild? Oh, you mean like this ;)...... (pic) - Magnum 2007-05-01 10:50:38 (202 views)
  • So what vendor for the G2 and stickers?!?! =) - eaglecomm 2007-05-01 09:18:35 (93 views)
    • HERE ARE THE VENDORS. I went with Sealbeach740's recommendations (url) - Magnum 2007-05-01 09:44:57 (152 views)
      • Aha.. I remember coming across Xenonmods last year. Good stuff. Thx. (nt) - eaglecomm 2007-05-01 10:44:21 (108 views)
  • Uh-oh, Are those drilled rotors - LOL (nt) - tomf301 2007-05-01 08:05:08 (120 views)
  • Once again Magnum you have out done yourself, L@@KS Great! (nt) - Blue740i 2007-05-01 07:51:21 (143 views)
  • that looks tight i love that blue but iam going to go red i order caliper - tigerbaumone 2007-05-01 03:36:39 (112 views)
  • Very, very sharp! That dark blue looks great, especially (url) - sealbeach740 2007-05-01 01:29:50 (128 views)
  • That rocks! Now you're tempting me to do another project. (nt) - nbate 2007-05-01 00:20:24 (94 views)
  • Beautiful job! I love the G2 kit because it's almost bulletproof after setting (url) - SDMike 2007-04-30 23:34:19 (158 views)
  • When sealbeach740 and Magnum open an independent shop - M.Wong 2007-04-30 23:21:23 (156 views)
  • Lookin g bro! Im bookmarking this one. I plan to paint mine this summer. (nt) - Ed 2007-04-30 23:15:57 (129 views)