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Brake pad change

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 5:27 pm
by Vortex75
Hey guys, just wondering if anyone knows what tne tool is called that you use to wind the piston back in to the caliper on my brakes? Its a 89 Vortex. Also does anyone know the part number for front brake pads that will fit? Im trying to buy online and need the part number.any pads will do.
Canny

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:24 pm
by steptoe
DB418 rears ? DB419 fronts - but they are Australian numbers based on Bendix stuff. Numbers change in the US

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:52 pm
by Vortex75
DB418's for the front so the Bendix site says. DB419's for the rear. I've found those wind back kits too, not keen on spending $120 for a kit when I only need the one size.

Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 7:42 am
by steptoe
Rear Disc Brake Piston Caliper Wind Back Cube 3/8" Drive Tool Calliper Adaptor

enter this in ebay search window and knock yerself out Canny !!

Posted: Tue May 05, 2015 11:33 pm
by RSR 555
Vortex75 wrote:Hey guys, just wondering if anyone knows what tne tool is called that you use to wind the piston back in to the caliper on my brakes?
I call them my bullnose pliers :)
steptoe wrote:DB418 rears ? DB419 fronts - but they are Australian numbers based on Bendix stuff. Numbers change in the US
Vortex75 wrote:DB418's for the front so the Bendix site says. DB419's for the rear.
Did we work out which were which? I need some rears