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  1. Brake OH 04

    by , 30-06-2011 at 11:33 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



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    Had lots of fun releasing the brake hose from the pipe fitting.


    So much rust and corrosion but thanks to the Acetone-ATF mixture, managed to release them at the end....




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    I don’t think the owner would be happy to re-use these brake hose…


    Thank you to Martin at Goodridge Exeter office.
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  2. Brake OH 04

    by , 24-05-2011 at 11:46 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    In the process of reinstalling the brake calliper and bracket with the new brake hose from Goodridge.



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    As mentioned to other owners who took my brake service in the past, I always apply thin coat of silicone grease around each fittings and pipes to delay the future corrosion as much as possible.


    This will include the bleeder screw at the calliper as well.


    Because ...
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