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scotcruz
6th Sep 2020 9:28pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Ok.. so took about 6 hours.. both rear pipes changed and all went to plan.. I have just bled the rears so far as it was getting dark..
All good, no leaks thanks to all the advice for you guys.. ch ... |
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scotcruz
4th Sep 2020 12:20pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1252 · Subject: Interior lighting |
I ended up putting white led as creating the mood lighting affect would require always on low wattage circuit. |
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scotcruz
2nd Sep 2020 10:00pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
This is super useful Pete.. thank you |
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scotcruz
2nd Sep 2020 2:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Thanks Nino.. this is very useful.
Assume when I take the pipes off Air cant get into the system unless the brake pedal is pressed? I will be using the Gunson bleed kit so going by my understanding ... |
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scotcruz
1st Sep 2020 7:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2966 · Subject: Anyone used oilexpert.co.uk |
totally agree which is why I am contemplating changing the filter too.. |
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scotcruz
1st Sep 2020 7:50pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Thanks Rich, fairly confident to do the job (thanks to everyones advice here)
Just want to make sure the air doesn't get into the abs.. other than that its fairly straightforward (fingers crossed) ... |
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scotcruz
1st Sep 2020 2:33pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Thanks Pete, will report back with pictures
Researching how I can stop the air getting into the system.. seen a thread in my travels to put a piece of wood to depress the brake pedal but wondering ... |
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scotcruz
1st Sep 2020 12:06am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
... is it the 10mm long or short male fittings? Can I use the existing fittings or is it best to replace them? |
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scotcruz
31st Aug 2020 1:00pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2966 · Subject: Anyone used oilexpert.co.uk |
Personally I would go for the flush when compared to the cost for multi flush.. doesnt cost you more than £350 |
OBD reader recommendations, and some fuel tank info |
scotcruz
31st Aug 2020 8:17am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 909 · Subject: OBD reader recommendations, and some fuel tank info |
Whilst most codes can be cleared by some decent OBD readers, in the longer run you are best to invest in the GAP IID Tool.
However, I would recommend reading the code first as deleting the code wo ... |
It's a wrap... |
scotcruz
31st Aug 2020 8:14am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 2890 · Subject: It's a wrap... |
Looks really good and professionally done.. I really wanting it done matt black but not sure how it would impact insurance |
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scotcruz
30th Aug 2020 7:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2966 · Subject: Anyone used oilexpert.co.uk |
I had the same query about the filter and Megaflush.. apparently not required on Megaflush.. Im booked in and due to get mine done in few weeks. |
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scotcruz
30th Aug 2020 5:08pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Ok, so stripped down everything today to prepare my plan of action while the parts arrive.
My plan A was to replace the RR and LR lines straight from the ABS pump. However having seen the condition ... |
They say it happens with age...... |
scotcruz
28th Aug 2020 8:02am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 1846 · Subject: They say it happens with age...... |
Access is fairly easy, I always put axle stands and I don't trust the suspension going back to access mode.
That coolant is looking way old.. doesn't look like its ever changed.. should be pink in ... |
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scotcruz
27th Aug 2020 9:19pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 34 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Spongy Brakes - SORTED |
Thanks Strider, Ascona, Dexion and Drakes.
I have ordered the tool suggested so really appreciate the advice.
Reason why I asked about the joiner: I read in one of the threads here to never use ... |
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