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same happened to me on Sunday.
Posted by: cosmo (7667) on 2015-11-23 20:29:46 In Reply to: Help! Broke a caliper slide bolt. Shit. posted by bronson75 on 2015-11-23 19:15:38	Share \| Report

Germanautoparts.com sells the carrier.

Make Part Description Qty Price Line Total
Audi GAP6743 Carrier, brake caliper. Includes slide pins and boots. Priced individually, order 2 for a pair. 1 $61.50 $61.50
Order Total: $61.50

Thread:

Help! Broke a caliper slide bolt. Shit. - bronson75 2015-11-23 19:15:38 (376 views)
- D1 V8 is the 90 to 94 Audi V8? The cars share the same rear brakes. - scarman 2015-11-24 00:33:09 (210 views)
  - Yeah, D1 is the V8. - bronson75 2015-11-24 17:39:26 (182 views)
- same happened to me on Sunday. - cosmo 2015-11-23 20:29:46 (263 views)
  - Had some luck. Drilled out the old pin, now to find a set of pins locally. - bronson75 2015-11-23 21:18:33 (218 views)
  - AutohauzAZ also sells them for $5 cheaper. - GreenMachine 2015-11-23 20:34:13 (369 views)
    - I bought both the Dorman and Beck-Arnley pins advertised on RockAuto. I needed a set for a - scarman 2015-11-29 15:57:56 (189 views)
    - AutohausAZ is out of stock. - cosmo 2015-11-23 20:40:14 (251 views)
      - For me it was not worth trying to drill out. Too much effort versus reward.   -  cosmo  2015-11-23 20:41:37 (220 views)
        
        On second thought...  -  cosmo  2015-11-24 20:57:33 (188 views)
        
        From my very recent experience:  -  bronson75  2015-11-24 22:05:37 (188 views)
        
        Curious, how hard was the pin material? I have a few I want to try soon on a drill press.   -  Pearl100CSQ  2015-11-25 11:43:02 (169 views)
        
        fairly soft material   -  cosmo  2015-11-25 21:43:26 (171 views)
        
        Yep, softer than the carrier itself.   -  bronson75  2015-11-26 10:16:03 (152 views)
        
        They look like they are just case hardened on the outside, much like knives that have tough  -  scarman  2015-11-26 16:27:59 (153 views)
        
        Agreed. I stated the same.  -  GreenMachine  2015-11-23 20:58:33 (263 views)
- D1 and C4 calipers and carriers seem to be the same parts. So, I have that going for me. - bronson75 2015-11-23 19:44:31 (236 views)

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