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bigfrank
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front brakes
« on: Nov 16th, 2009, 1:21pm » |
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do i have to remove the front ca lips to change the flex pipers on the front brakes.
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Scorpio_Mike
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Re: front brakes
« Reply #1 on: Nov 16th, 2009, 1:30pm » |
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Calipers are fixed to the hub carrier with 2 bolts, 17mm head I think.
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mick_66
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Re: front brakes
« Reply #2 on: Nov 16th, 2009, 4:55pm » |
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I sure you can remove flexi's without removing calipers.
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Tekno
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Re: front brakes
« Reply #3 on: Nov 16th, 2009, 6:09pm » |
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I'd detach calipers. Just because its lots easier to detach pipe by turning caliper with other hand and hold pipe with other hand.
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Re: front brakes
« Reply #4 on: Nov 16th, 2009, 8:47pm » |
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Yep you can replace them with the calipers in situ.
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bigfrank
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Re: front brakes
« Reply #5 on: Nov 18th, 2009, 1:29pm » |
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thank you for all your help i am going to have a go this weekend
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