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MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« on: November 20, 2010, 02:14:16 pm »
Hi

Its it correct that the bleed screws on these are not not hollow??



Under the black rubber bung... its just one of these



Its just a solid bolt!


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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2010, 02:19:45 pm »
Please ignore that..... its me being a little retarded!

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2010, 05:04:32 pm »
Rich....

Are you fitting these yourself?     

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2010, 05:45:06 pm »
With help thank god! I thought the bolt was solid as per my email! Didn't notice the sneaky hole on the side!!

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2010, 11:21:29 pm »
You got these on yet, Rich?

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2010, 11:31:39 pm »
what you like rich

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2010, 11:55:18 pm »
With help thank god! I thought the bolt was solid as per my email! Didn't notice the sneaky hole on the side!!

you just cheered up my very depressing evening at work. Many thanks.  :signLOL:  :notworthy:

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #7 on: November 21, 2010, 12:23:11 am »
Touch wood... they will be fitted on monday.... providing no more retarded incidents!! :chicken:

Andy... i thought about deleting this thread once id realised what a mistaka-i-had-made-a.... but thought it would get a laugh!


Glad i made you laugh.... it made me laugh too!

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Re: MK5 R32 front caliper bleeding
« Reply #8 on: November 21, 2010, 12:31:40 am »
It did make me laugh Rich.. :happy2...at least you spotted it thou..