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O.T.G
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Registered: 27th May 02
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21st Aug 05 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the brakes on my gsi are pants - VERY spongy. they're not leaking nor is there air in the system.

am gonna either upgrade to gsi cav brakes or buy braided hoses. which wud you recommend i do?

thanks
Ant
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Registered: 12th May 02
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21st Aug 05 at 19:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I would buy hoses the cav brakes may make tjiongs worse (not sure on displacement difference on gsi/ATE) Have they always been spongy??? Corsa bpedal feel is always poor in my opinion (I find it very low) but it shouldnt be 'spongy'

[Edited on 21-08-2005 by aritchie]
O.T.G
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21st Aug 05 at 20:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh the brakes have always been spongy, cant seem to get a good pedal at all. thats wot makes me think hoses may solve the problem more. gsi corsa brakes sud be good enuf as standard

 
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