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tintin
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need help with brakes please !!!!

Post by tintin »

hi i am trying to rebuild 1981 leyland mini 998cc but person before me had the mini striped and i think iam missing parts it has two port master cylinder iam trying to work out how pipe are lay out just down from BRAKE LIMITER theres

BRAKE UNION 2 WAY FRONT SUBFRAME and BANJO bolt but cant work out how it works cos it only has two holes in bolt so master cylinder flow to union down bolt to drum but how does the other drum get fluid if us can can sent me photo the way the pipes are layed out it would help me loads thanks cos i never had mini before


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Re: need help with brakes please !!!!

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the banjo bolt that i have has one hole on side and one at bottom of it should have two hold side off it so pass through one at bottom of it
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Re: need help with brakes please !!!!

Post by woody »

The bolt is narrow at the top to allow fluid to pass around it .Don't forget to fit copper washers above and below it. This page shows the setup.
http://www.somerfordmini.co.uk/eshop/in ... page&id=65
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Re: need help with brakes please !!!!

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thanks for that lad
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