You can partially remove the caliper (workshop manual L:06:01) enough to place a large "C" clamp on the end of the pistons to retract them back into the calipers. DMC Joe DeLorean Help dmchelp@xxxx www.dmc.tv http://shopping.oraclesmallbusiness.com/dsvstore ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Salsbury" <paul.salsbury@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 3:16 PM Subject: [DML] Please help > I have just done a really dumb thing, and need some serious suggestion of help before I permanently injure myself. > > yep the rear pistons closed right up to the disc. And now I can't get them back in to put in the new pads. >