hoes and nipple problem!!!

[adam172]

ok so iv got a jammed/rounded nipple on my o/s/f calliper, and i cant remove the standard brake line from my n/s/f the fitting that goes from the flexi~ to the hose on the car

so my 2 questions are.........

1-can i buy new bleed nipples from anywere?

2-why cant i seem to get the fixing off it just keep turning ? its basicly off but i cant get it out i have tried most things. anybody else had this problem?

any help will be much appreciated.


(i will try get a picture of what i mean)

 

[adam172]

this is the part i cant get out. i can unscrew most of it then it just starts spinning, like the thread is foooked.

like i say i have tried pulling while undoing it ect

 

[dum1983]

Damn i though it was hoes and nipple problem

 

[adam172]

haha i new if i put that tittle the thread would get more interest than if i put - Renault built quality is shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit and now so are my brakes!!!!

 

[Tiger260]

Any car spares shop will sell new nipples (LOL).

As it keeps spinning, are you sure it isn't undone and just needs a bit of a tug? (LOL)

 

[Harpham]

I am disappoint at thread title.

 

[adam172]

Any car spares shop will sell new nipples (LOL).

As it keeps spinning, are you sure it isn't undone and just needs a bit of a tug? (LOL)

trust me iv been tugging at it for ages even had moll grips to pull the hose while un doing the nut

nuts, nipples, hoes, tugging......... this thread had so much potential i disappoint my self sometimes...

 

[Alex H]

I am disappoint at thread title.

At least it contains pics...

 

[adam172]

Just had a look on eBay at bleed nipple are they all the same? DO I need m8 or m10 does anybody know?

 

[minisuper666]

I was hoping for a vee + girl.

 

[adam172]

any body know what size bleed nipple i need?

 

[Tigger]

34c ??? :evil:

 

[adam172]

such helpful people on cliosport today lol

I'm guessing at 6mm as the spanner size is 8mm

 

[Scott™]

Why did I look in here