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corsa_chris

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Registered: 15th Jan 03
Location: Scotland
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12th Aug 03 at 18:09

how does the brake disc come off...ive removed the one screw i can see....is it just a case of taking a hammer and hitting it really hard???

and-m

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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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12th Aug 03 at 18:27

Just give it some light taps first...

Kris TD

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Registered: 25th Mar 02
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
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12th Aug 03 at 19:38

yeah, just twat it, it will be rusted on. smear the hub with grease and clean it up b4 u stick the new discs on.

Gary GSi

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Registered: 30th Oct 02
Location: Lincoln
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12th Aug 03 at 20:18

Turn the steering to full lock so the front of the dics sticks out. Take a 2lb hammer and smack the back of the disc on the edge where the caliper sits. it will be off in no time.

Big Col

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Registered: 8th Sep 99
Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Drives: '00 Astra 2.0 SRi
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12th Aug 03 at 21:08

if the big hammer doesn't budge it get the blow torch out and apply heat to the disc.

stelfe

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Registered: 2nd Jul 03
Location: gillingham, kent
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13th Aug 03 at 10:11

have u unbolted the 2 10mm allen key bolts which hold the calipers on or the 2 which hold the front bit of caliper where pads r