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rizo9
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Joined: 04 Jun 2004
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PostPosted: 19:10 - 13 Feb 2005    Post subject: stripped thread Reply with quote
the top mounting thread has stripped (not by me the previous owner)

what can i do?

can i get a new caliper? (any one selling one)
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RickHolt
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PostPosted: 20:57 - 13 Feb 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote
I had the same problem with my GPZ this week, I replaced the caliper.
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Jrod
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PostPosted: 21:42 - 13 Feb 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote
And I was thinking there was gonna be people stripping in this thread. Rolling Eyes
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rizo-sri200
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PostPosted: 21:44 - 13 Feb 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Kickstart
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PostPosted: 14:39 - 14 Feb 2005    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi

Is this on the RS125?

I would be dubious about helicoiling such an important bolt, but that is just my paranoia really (the thread is not taking much strain as the bolt is subject to a shearing force).

Probably easiest to pick up a 2nd hand caliper from Ebay.

All the best

Keith
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