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Old Sep 2, 2025 | 05:42 PM
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I have a 2006 Ford Freestar SE (3.9L). I bought the car used and the time has come for the front brakes to be replaced. Unfortunately, one of the front left caliper mounting bolts were so badly rusted that the bolt snapped in half. I am in desperate need for a replacement to complete the repair. All of the auto parts stores in my neighborhood don't have the exact size as the original, and I need to know if anyone here has one or knows the best place to obtain one?
 
Old Sep 2, 2025 | 07:30 PM
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Did you manage to get the other part of the bolt out of the mounting bracket ?
 
Old Sep 2, 2025 | 07:40 PM
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Did you manage to get the other part of the bolt out of the mounting bracket ?
yes, hanky. I have all of the other parts. the bolt broke in half when we were trying to remove the caliper to replace the brake pad.
 
Old Sep 2, 2025 | 07:51 PM
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