1998 Pontiac Bonneville Caliper threds stripped

1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
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Brakes problem
1998 Pontiac Bonneville Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do i repair a a caliper that is too stripped for the bolt to grab and keep my caliper mounted??
Oct 13, 2008 at 4:23 AM
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[quote:602609ea92="Godson"]Brakes problem
1998 Pontiac Bonneville Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do i repair a a caliper that is too stripped for the bolt to grab and keep my caliper mounted??[/quote:602609ea92]

Hello,

Go by your local auto parts store and have them look up an over sized bolts for your vehicle. Then you may have to rethread the old threads.
Oct 13, 2008 at 4:32 AM
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