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samg19882
18-05-2009, 18:56
Can anyone confirm the size and pitch of the brake caliper banjo bolts as fitted to Mk1 16vs?

Just looking to order a new one Smile

Thanks
Sam
Justin..
18-05-2009, 20:14
they dont have banjos :?
Wobba
18-05-2009, 20:40
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSc-e-QffTs

F t w
16v_paddy
18-05-2009, 21:29
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSc-e-QffTs

F t w

Showing your age with that one Dan :lol:
Wobba
18-05-2009, 22:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSc-e-QffTs

F t w

Showing your age with that one Dan :lol:

Yea :roll: I do remember him on TV re-runs when I were a lad...the good old days...
16v_paddy
19-05-2009, 01:47
LOL! :lol:

A modern touch on an old classic :wink:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOcE-yDunq8
Purple
19-05-2009, 02:19
Gosh, there really are banjo bolts! I suppose it's an american term. :)
http://www.ehow.com/video_2331858_how-remove-banjo-bolt.html

But am loving the banjo appreciation vids though. May be in off topics?
MAXIBOY
19-05-2009, 02:35
yes but not on a standard clio brake caliper..
samg19882
19-05-2009, 12:15
Mine came with refurbished calipers. Any ideas?
MAXIBOY
19-05-2009, 12:32
pics please..
Justin..
19-05-2009, 18:05
as maxiboy said! pics! ive only ever seen banjo's on vauxhalls and aftermarket calipers
samg19882
20-05-2009, 18:18
I'll get some pics before the weekend. The cars jacked up at the front just now!
samg19882
21-05-2009, 17:57
http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/5654/img0526b.th.jpg (http://img30.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0526b.jpg)
http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/5006/img0525q.th.jpg (http://img33.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0525q.jpg)
http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/8008/img0524i.th.jpg (http://img35.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0524i.jpg)
http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/8868/img0523.th.jpg (http://img36.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0523.jpg)

I've found out its a 10 x 1.25 thread. I just cant find a replacement anywhere!
Justin..
21-05-2009, 19:31
never seen them on any clio. deffo not OE, pics of brake hoses?
Justin..
21-05-2009, 19:32
actually on a second look, isnt that the bit thats off the end of the green brake line? It looks like a union thats broke off the end of the fixed line
MAXIBOY
22-05-2009, 00:09
no has it has a washer no brake nipples or brake pipes seal that way..