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07-02-2009, 10:18 AM

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hi i bought new pistons for my brake calipers and i wanted to kno if any lubrication is needed on the piston seals thanks

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07-02-2009, 10:23 AM

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Use some silicone spray or brake fluid to help with fitment. A heavy grease will let dirt and trash stick and can tear up the seals after awhile.

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07-02-2009, 10:34 AM

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ok ive got some 10w-30 motor oil just oil them like the o-ring on an oil filter?

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07-02-2009, 05:28 PM

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nevermind ive got two bottles of brake fluid thanks for the help

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