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Brake lines
Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:31 pm
by Blue
Hello All
Can anyone please tell me what size brake spanner i need to undo the metal brake pipe, that will seperate the metal pipe from the rear brake caliper. 406 hdi 90 rapier 2002.
Thanks
Dave (Blue).
Re: Brake lines
Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:22 pm
by jasper5
Blue wrote:Hello All
Can anyone please tell me what size brake spanner i need to undo the metal brake pipe, that will seperate the metal pipe from the rear brake caliper. 406 hdi 90 rapier 2002.
Thanks
Dave (Blue).
11mm if it's the original pipe, probably 10mm if it's been replaced at some point.
Re: Brake lines
Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:30 pm
by PeterN
..or 7/16" in old money...
Peter
Re: Brake lines
Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:47 pm
by scoopeydiesel
You will need a special brake nut spanner as an open end one will slip. Its basically a ring spanner with a slot to slide over the pipe. Search under brake spanner wrench
