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Anonymous
24-04-01, 12:59 PM
Help please !!!!
I have a 1991 1.4sr, I have put Cavalier 2.0 16v brakes on it and they are shit !!! My brakes were shit b4 and now I actually think there worse.

I have bled them, there is no air in them, I have checked the servo and it has got pressure and its not leaking.

Whats wrong with them and how can I fix it please help coz im at my wits end !!

2 cheers for the Man Utd imposter !!!
:O:O:O

Anonymous
24-04-01, 01:23 PM
did u use new pads & discs? Could it just be they need running in?

dan69_gsi@hotmail.com
dangsi@novaload.org.uk

Anonymous
24-04-01, 06:22 PM
When I fitted brand new cav brakes to mine they were fine straight away. Try fitting a GTE/GSI brake servo, check the rear brake cylinders aren`t losing fluid and you could also try adjusting the pedal to servo linkage as too much pedal play will make things worse. ;)

Anonymous
24-04-01, 06:36 PM
i had the same prob it was the master cylinder and putting new shoes on the back will help loads

Anonymous
25-04-01, 12:03 AM
I HAV THE SAME PROBLEM AND IT HAS BEAN THE SAME FOR 6 MONTHS I AM GOING TO TRAI RE CON CALIPERS
:(

Anonymous
25-04-01, 02:59 AM
Probly ur brake servo m8!!

Anonymous
25-04-01, 09:36 AM
I have astra gsi brakes on the front of mine and have a std nova sr servo and they fine??

dan69_gsi@hotmail.com
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