Good point - overhaul of the calipers should probably follow.  I would imagine 
that the brake caliper metal won't be affected, temperament-wise, by the 
heating and cooling, as that is the life of a brake caliper.
 
-Max

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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com on behalf of MG
Sent: Tue 10/12/2010 6:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] $#!^ -- brakes



It will also tend to melt any rubber parts that are in there.

Manfred



Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:31:02 -0400
From: "Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,    53310"
     <meade.m.dil...@navy.mil>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] $#!^ -- brakes



MAPP gas is hotter than propane, but adding O2 can get that
caliper red
hot, which in my experience works very well to free up stubborn
nuts/bolts.

-Max

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