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PlainLazy
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   15th Oct 10 at 00:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive decided to be cack handed and managed to snap my rear beed nipple off. Does any body know what size it is and where i can get it from? Possibly ebay lol.

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IvIarkgraham
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15th Oct 10 at 06:00   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

try auto vaux
Terry12
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16th Oct 10 at 08:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have you managed to get the rest of the nipples out? Will be a ballache to get out. Probably better off replacing the cylinder, From memory they're only about £15 from a motorfactors.
alan-g-w
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16th Oct 10 at 12:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

less than £15, I paid £7 last time.

If you need them bled just now just use the pipes.
Terry12
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16th Oct 10 at 19:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by alan-g-w
less than £15, I paid £7 last time.

If you need them bled just now just use the pipes.


I know i paid less last time as I get trade, was trying to give a realistic retail price.
alan-g-w
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16th Oct 10 at 20:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Fair enough, I got that price from a public motor factors though.
PlainLazy
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16th Oct 10 at 22:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive ordered some brake nipples from a dealer for a couple of quid each but i may just replace the cylinder if i can get the begger out. Ta for the help.
Lee Wilson
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Registered: 20th Feb 06
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18th Oct 10 at 13:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I Snapped both my rear ones as whoever done them last tightened them too much. common problem id say. i tried getting them out but their too soft. just get the cylinder ordered. Got mine from autovaux for £7 iirc

 
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