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corsa_sport_jay
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14th Apr 10 at 12:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I am wanting too upgrade my brakes as at the mo they seem a little rubbish and pedal has too go down alot! i have a 1.6 sport its a T reg with abs i think anyways, just need to know what i need to do brake upgrade and so on any help is much appreciated thanks
Scotty C
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14th Apr 10 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Pedle shouldn't go too low. Check them, test for water in your brake fluid and bleed them.
corsa_sport_jay
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14th Apr 10 at 13:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How do i do that?
markx14xe
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14th Apr 10 at 13:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

try adjust the rear brake shoes, and if that dont make any differance discs and pads then.......or if you want an upgrade just fit vectra 2.0l callipers discs are the same size as ur current one's
corsa_sport_jay
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14th Apr 10 at 13:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ok thats sound thanks
corsa_sport_jay
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15th Apr 10 at 10:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anyone know where i can get these?
IvIarkgraham
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15th Apr 10 at 10:45   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

scrap yard is your easiest bet

there is one in saltney that does vaux only
vinnie
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i got mine off ecclesturbo on hear drop him a u2u
corsa_sport_jay
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what car do i take them off? vectra 2.0?
sri_baby
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16th Apr 10 at 15:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if it makes a noise wen ur brakein its a abs ring thats broken r lasses tigra did it
DERV-POWER
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do they have load valves on abs models

 
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