help plz

Ace09x
Ace09x Posts: 13
edited September 2013 in Workshop
what is the tool called for adjusting the pivot bolt on tiagra brakes

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  • pinno
    pinno Posts: 52,330
    Spanner?
    seanoconn - gruagach craic!
  • arran77
    arran77 Posts: 9,260
    Spanner?

    I don't think insulting the man is necessary :wink:

    Loose screw needs adjusting?
    "Arran, you are like the Tony Benn of smut. You have never diluted your depravity and always stand by your beliefs. You have my respect sir and your wife my pity" :lol:

    seanoconn
  • thx I thought it was a special tool as looking at it it looks like an alun key but no alun key fits
  • keef66
    keef66 Posts: 13,123
    You mean the tubular nut that fixes the caliper to the fork / brake bridge? It is an allen key. You just need the right size. 5 or 6mm I think.
  • diamonddog
    diamonddog Posts: 3,426
    Might be a star key you need.