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Old 17-09-2009, 09:30 PM
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how hard/easy to change the rear brake hoses on my 3 door??? i've just discovered a pipe has a pin hole in it..... cheers
Old 17-09-2009, 09:54 PM
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Piece of piss providing the unions aren't rusted to shit and seized!
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As above, just make sure u use a proper brake pipe spanner and not a normal spanner on them or they will more than likely round off!!
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I'd budget for new complete copper pipes as well, if they have been on since new, if you have luck like mine, you'll break something else while doing it!!
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