[DeTomaso] Caliper bolts--when was the last time you checked?

[Kurt Byrnes]

  Instead of split lock washers, check out http://www.nord-lock.com/  My 
neighbors a distributor.
Kurt

On 9/27/2010 7:21 PM, boyd casey wrote:
> I suppose from a strictly technical respect a split lock washer is certainly
> considered as  a measure against  a loosening fastener but I have never felt
> really secure with  a split lock washer in an application as critically
> important as a brake caliper , especially since in this case there are only
> two fasteners and the loss of one would be catastrophic. My feelings about
> the viability of a split lock washer as an effective saftey measure may be
> totally with out merit (being based on my gut feeling not any scientific
> established proof).
> Boyd
>