1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass caliper mount bolts (torx bolts)

1994 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
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1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

are the mounting bolts for caliper mount reverse thread....having trouble breaking them loose
Aug 17, 2009 at 12:07 PM
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hello and thanks for the donation!



the mounting bolts for calipers are not reverse thread. they are most likely frozen in the bushings. have you tried lubricating them well with WD40?
Aug 17, 2009 at 12:41 PM
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[quote:3d5608634e="bluelightnin6"]hello and thanks for the donation!



the mounting bolts for calipers are not reverse thread. they are most likely frozen in the bushings. have you tried lubricating them well with WD40?[/quote:3d5608634e]
Aug 17, 2009 at 1:41 PM
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