Hi John,
It seems you are making good progress! You are right that an 'O' ring will not provide the same level of piston 'fall back' as a square section seal, but as you say, sufficient clearance will probably be generated by play in the various components!
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- Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:51 am
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Early Dunlop Brake Calipers
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- Tue Jan 08, 2008 9:26 am
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Early Dunlop Brake Calipers
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Hi John, I can't pretend to have any expertise on these particular calipers, but I have been working on Racing Car brakes for 25 years, so here's my two penny's worth! Firstly, what sort of piston seals do the calipers have? If they are'standard size' 'O' rings, you might be lucky enough to get repl...