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All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: v4rley on September 11, 2015, 08:15:26 pm

Title: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: v4rley on September 11, 2015, 08:15:26 pm

When fitting the s3 calipers and upgrading to braided lines, what happens to the bracket on the rear of the calipers as cannot get the bango of the lines through the hole  :sad1:

Photo for example
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fv4rley1%2Fr32_lights%2F702D89C0-A589-4803-A937-6A32FCFAA205_zpstni3lyxk.jpg&hash=7ef7e49f11723a34a18cc4e2686128b837a79985)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fv4rley1%2Fr32_lights%2F27C06083-F69A-4081-87CF-194614A906DA_zpsmnwqndcx.jpg&hash=87aea050e9d6926b25702c4856c020958a7722c8)

Title: Re: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: Shoduchi on September 11, 2015, 10:29:55 pm

The banjo connects directly to the caliper. You must remove the bracket and the hardline.

Title: Re: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: Andy on September 11, 2015, 11:34:51 pm

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2F5187207436_7539350bd3_z_zpsvvy1pilq.jpg&hash=6a7db9f8b3872e4648482364c472991f4d4ddcb0)

Borrowed of Rich

Title: Re: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: rich83 on September 12, 2015, 12:33:31 am

Sometimes you have to file the hole to get the banjo thru... I did

Title: Re: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: v4rley on September 12, 2015, 06:46:39 am

Great thanks, I'll get the file out to assist it through!

Title: Re: S3 / R32 bbk hardline delete, bracket?
Post by: Shoduchi on September 12, 2015, 03:28:34 pm

Learned another detail about this. Thanks for the explanation @maxitrol (http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=164) and @rich83 (http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=709). :smiley: