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corsa_sri04
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9th Feb 05 at 18:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just fitted 2ltr brakes do i need to bleed the whole system i.e rear, front,rear,front in diagonal or just bleed the front calipers?
ainsley_brader
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9th Feb 05 at 19:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

should get away with just doing the fronts, did you clamp the pipes off? how much fluid did you loose!
GED2.0CORSA
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9th Feb 05 at 22:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you'd be aswell bleeding the whole lot like , i tried only doing the fronts and i ended up just doin all four !!!
Mattb
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9th Feb 05 at 23:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

agreed, do all 4
MoNkEy MaGiC
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10th Feb 05 at 11:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i only did front when had my 2litre spec brakes put on... that was over a year ago, and they fine, stop me dead pefectly and works fine with the ABS!!
corsa_sri04
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10th Feb 05 at 15:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just done the front taken the car out and they stop but only when you hit the floor with the pedal. they are spongy. got new ebc greenstuff pads will this make a difference? is it better to bleed all 4 then before getting stainless hoses?
corsa_sri04
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10th Feb 05 at 15:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and didnt lose much fluid
hopper
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10th Feb 05 at 19:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if the pedal has gone to the floor then you havent bleed them right

 
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