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by Bren
15 Nov 2012, 23:07
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: ATE Front Brake Calipers.
Replies: 9
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Re: ATE Front Brake Calipers.

Thanks to you all for your replies.

I bought a replacent from GSF, a refurbed ATE one with the feed on the side. Bolted it on tonight, altered the copper pipe and screwed it in. No issues with clearances etc. Bled whole system, and job done.

Thanks again.
by Bren
14 Nov 2012, 19:03
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: ATE Front Brake Calipers.
Replies: 9
Views: 3629

Re: ATE Front Brake Calipers.

Hi Dave. Yes most calipers do have upper and lower bleeds, but not mine, really helpfully. I have had both calipers off the van to check, becuause thats exactly what I thought intially, that someone had snapped it off. No such luck. Definately only one bleed nipple. No hole or tapping for another. I...
by Bren
13 Nov 2012, 21:26
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: ATE Front Brake Calipers.
Replies: 9
Views: 3629

ATE Front Brake Calipers.

Hi. I have a 1981, 2.0 which has ATE twin piston front calipers. Someone "cleverly" fitted a N/s one on the O/s, so that the 1 and only bleed is at the bottom of the caliper, hence I cant bleed it properly. I've been trying to source a replacement and GSF looked the best locally. But my ca...