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rt_blackpool
09-10-2006, 18:54
where are they?!?! :? lol

from what i can see on the caliper, there's the green pipe and the handbrake cable going through the metal bar.

is it hidden somewhere?

wavy
09-10-2006, 19:10
the flexi hoses are behind the spare wheel n carrier attached to the thin metal brake line

rt_blackpool
09-10-2006, 19:12
ah, superb!

i was looking round the caliper, like the fornt ones. :)

rt_blackpool
09-10-2006, 20:26
i take it its the same deal at the back as the front?

union nut at the top and normall nut at the bottom?

MAXIBOY
09-10-2006, 20:30
Union nut both ends

rt_blackpool
09-10-2006, 20:31
t1ts!! i hate them damn things, they're so bloody easy to round off bc of the the soft brass! :(

MAXIBOY
09-10-2006, 20:36
buy a brake pipe spanner. easy than replacing brake pipes

Daz.
09-10-2006, 21:57
The guy fitting my hoses got confused on that one too!

Chris H
10-10-2006, 09:05
omfg

really

omfg

also Daz, you let that pillock work on your car?

I still can't beleive it, where the feck do you think they fit flexis? thats right on parts that move a lot.

really

rt_blackpool
10-10-2006, 10:52
buy a brake pipe spanner. easy than replacing brake pipes

i did and it still rounded the 1st one i did off

Daz.
10-10-2006, 17:44
:lol: It wasn't as bad as that - my fault for forcing a hung over man out of bed :wink: