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    Quote Originally Posted by Shep123 View Post
    Cleaned up one side of the front brakes and the pads and discs are good on that side, must be the rears that are making the brakes hardly work.
    i would get rid of them front cailpers to ate ones (depending on what wheels you running what size) and i would check back wheel cylinders to see if there leaking. check brake fluid as mine was black when i got mine and my master cylinder was leaking to so i changed that and my brakes feel and work 200% better. and you mite have a bit of air in the system to

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    I just binned my front brakes for a 256mm setup, or you could fit gsi ones on the front

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    how the funk did you get it for £50?!?!
    " If you aint breaking you aint racing! "

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    Quote Originally Posted by chrisd1986 View Post
    I just binned my front brakes for a 256mm setup, or you could fit gsi ones on the front
    corsa b 1.4 16v value ones will be easyer to get hold of

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    Found out why the brakes are so bad one side rear wheel cylinder is leaking, Do the corsa brakes just a straight fit ? as i just want to get it through a mot so i can drive it atm.

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    Tided up the engine bay a little will give it a proper clean once ive got a mot.


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    Looks a lot tidier in the bay there

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    good buy mate get her brought back to how she should be !!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Shep123 View Post
    Found out why the brakes are so bad one side rear wheel cylinder is leaking, Do the corsa brakes just a straight fit ? as i just want to get it through a mot so i can drive it atm.
    yeah any cavalier, vectra 4 stud, corsa B, astra MK2 + mk3 will all bolt straight on. and fit under your 15" alloys

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    also theres a Mk1 sr front bumper in the for sale section at a reasonable price,
    you'll just need a mk1 rear bumper then, it will look 100% better!

    Keep up the good work

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