RE: Milano rear brakes

["Brian Shorey" <bshorey@domain.elided>]

> Finally got the rear brake pads out but the problem has taken a turn
for the
> worse. The left rotor is toast---severely gouged by a metal pad and a
leak has
> started at the left outside adjusting nut. It appears a new rotor and
caliper
> are in order. Looks like a nightmare job to replace all that. Have had
> thoughts about blocking off the brake fluid to that unit and saying to
hell
> with it. Any wise thoughts or suggestions about this sticky problem.

It's not so much of a nightmare job, but the caliper rebuild is not
cheap.

Certainly less of a nightmare than driving around with one of your brake
calipers disconnected...

bs
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