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Filby1
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24th May 05 at 11:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i thinking of useing these to balance out the braking on my Corsa B rear Disc Conversion, But will they work? cossVaux say they will be needed in order to stop over braking on the rear end
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24th May 05 at 11:49   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use a corsa one! or buy a bias valve to plumb in so you can adjust the bias
Filby1
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24th May 05 at 11:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i got some from a scrapi only £5 they both screw in the bottom of the cav header tank then go to high pressure pipe they have different size end bolts i think so you know which one connets where,

All i really wana know is if they will fit my corsa.
Rileysport
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24th May 05 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
do you not have one on the rear beam on your corsa ? i was kinda relying on this for mine
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dont think so cant spot anything, does anyone know if ther should be one here?
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on the 1.4 engine upwards there is, deffo on the 16v and not on all th 8v's..... can put on on, sri-co, dont bank on it to be of any use, mine was a bitch to set up
Filby1
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mine a 1.2 8v
Rileysport
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
on the 1.4 engine upwards there is, deffo on the 16v and not on all th 8v's..... can put on on, sri-co, dont bank on it to be of any use, mine was a bitch to set up


thats ok J100RSa (dan) can sort it... and why was it a bitch ?
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quote:
Originally posted by Filby1
mine a 1.2 8v


you dont have the adjustable type on the beam... according to haynes
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24th May 05 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ur right i dont, need to know if the Cav ones i got will fit and work
Rileysport
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Not a clue mate sorry, there is one of the bias controllers on that black car at cooper bridge though, i unbolted it just need to get the lines off ... if its still there
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24th May 05 at 12:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just take it off a corsa tat he scrappy. make sure you get it set up tho sri-co, can be a bit dodgy otherwise, and keep adjusting it till the brakes are bedded in!
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
just take it off a corsa tat he scrappy. make sure you get it set up tho sri-co, can be a bit dodgy otherwise, and keep adjusting it till the brakes are bedded in!


will do, thanks for the advice, it had a new valve for the last mot so it should be all working order
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24th May 05 at 13:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what about covnerting the brake fluid tank from the cav? to fit the corsa? and use the control valves on ther?
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24th May 05 at 14:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
dunno, its just as easy for me to use the standard one on the corsa beam

 
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