Now the garage say they will make new ones up using copper to replace them-is this the right way to go or do i post up for some new ones or second hand ones?
I am very green so please be gentle
forgot to say its 1989 1.9 lpg watercooled x
back brake pipes
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back brake pipes
Ok please bare with me, the van failed its MOT today on the back brake pipes that all meet togther into the cylinder (not sure on the term he used sorry)
Now the garage say they will make new ones up using copper to replace them-is this the right way to go or do i post up for some new ones or second hand ones?
I am very green so please be gentle
forgot to say its 1989 1.9 lpg watercooled x
Now the garage say they will make new ones up using copper to replace them-is this the right way to go or do i post up for some new ones or second hand ones?
I am very green so please be gentle
forgot to say its 1989 1.9 lpg watercooled x
Owner of the Bad Bus 1.9 1989T25 running on LPG
Re: back brake pipes
They are exactly right. They are easy to make and its cheapest that way...
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Re: back brake pipes
thanks very much Rich xxringo wrote:They are exactly right. They are easy to make and its cheapest that way...
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Re: back brake pipes
Is the correct answer, cheap as chips (fingers crossed) 
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Re: back brake pipes
Should of come knocking to me if you wanted a T25 friendly tester, I'm toomanytoys new tester...when he can get them to me.BaaaadSlider wrote:Ok please bare with me, the van failed its MOT today on the back brake pipes that all meet togther into the cylinder (not sure on the term he used sorry)
Now the garage say they will make new ones up using copper to replace them-is this the right way to go or do i post up for some new ones or second hand ones?
I am very green so please be gentle
forgot to say its 1989 1.9 lpg watercooled x
Would of still failed it on the brake pipes though
IAN
Mmm what's that strange smell from my exhaust...
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Re: back brake pipes
Slightly unfair Ian... it was the missus that failed to get it there... 
And I could have done a pre mot inspection to see if anything might need doing...
So, you have bought a new van then?
And I could have done a pre mot inspection to see if anything might need doing...
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Re: back brake pipes
Let you off thentoomanytoys wrote:Slightly unfair Ian... it was the missus that failed to get it there...
And I could have done a pre mot inspection to see if anything might need doing...
Mmm what's that strange smell from my exhaust...