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sealeyA1
28-10-08, 08:54 PM
ive tried a search but came up with nothing i could see of, can someone point me in the right direction with braided hoses, i'm using astra gte 16v brakes (rear disks too) on me nova redtop, do i need to get astra hoses or nova ones, also for the handbrake cable will i need to use a nova item or an astra/nova split, finally on the last stretch to gettin me car on the road and all help will be grateful, cheers. :thumb:

mowgli
28-10-08, 10:48 PM
nova hoses will do fine, the cable uses a cav. one, but I can't remember which one

ednovasr2
29-10-08, 02:33 PM
yep hoses nova ones are fine got braided goodridge ones on mine.

Yep is cav handbrake and if memory serves correct an early mk3 one should do the job!

sealeyA1
29-10-08, 03:46 PM
thank you, take it the cable is from any cav with disk brakes. is that the whole cable front to back or from the join in the middle. thanks

sealeyA1
31-10-08, 04:29 PM
any one got any more info been to motor factors today and there are two different cavalier setups, be grateful for any more info. thank you.