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Author: Subject:  Beetle front clipaer bolt size (and thread size)
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posted on March 25th, 2014 at 02:24 AM
Beetle front clipaer bolt size (and thread size)


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Does any one know what size bolt holds the caliper on a Beetle.

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posted on March 25th, 2014 at 11:00 AM



I am pretty sure it is 10 x 1.5mm. Someone correct me if I am wrong!



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posted on March 25th, 2014 at 11:08 AM



sounds about right. I also think it has 17mm head?



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posted on March 25th, 2014 at 08:29 PM



Yeah that rings a bell too. I should know it wasn't that long ago I put my calipers on! Hahaha



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posted on March 25th, 2014 at 11:15 PM



Cheers guys

Seems I got a bit of p[aint on the threads and I didnt want to run the wrong tap
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posted on March 26th, 2014 at 08:00 AM



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Originally posted by vduboy
Yeah that rings a bell too. I should know it wasn't that long ago I put my calipers on! Hahaha



I can't remember exactly cos my spindle's threads for the calipers got machined off few years ago. It uses a bracket that now has M12 x1.5 by 40?




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