How Disc Brakes Work

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DISC BRAKE TOOLS

Permatex 20356 Ultra Disc Brake Caliper Lube, 2 - 7 g Pouches

Environmentally-friendly Green, nonmelting, synthetic lubricant Suggested Applications: Caliper pins, sleeves, bushings and pistons

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$3.38

Disc Park Brake Caliper Tool Kit

Includes No. 7553 - Four wheel disc brake adapter tool Fits 1 12in. pistons. Usable two ways one side...

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$78.95

Lisle LIS25000 Rear Disc Brake Caliper Tool

Rear Disc Brake Caliper Tool

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$71.01