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Apr 16, 2012

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the bolts holding my passenger side break caliper keep falling out and i cant figure out why iv replaced em 3 times in the past six months now. anyone know why ???

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you torqued them down enough right?

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Brakes.
Threads could be stripped or something. Make sure they are torqued to spec if you're having issues. Maybe put some loc tite on, not sure if that would cause more problems though.

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yea they are torqued enough and the bolts i buy from autozone come with loc tight on em.

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hm... put your own loc tite on haha maybe they use the cheap stuff.

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