brake pipe spanner

1. jonezy Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Carnforth (lancaster) Posts: 1617 55 CTR premier '97 posi vts

   #1 7th August 2010, 12:59

   what size brake spanner do you need for a vts?
   
   i need one that does the pipe and the beed nipple.
   
   ta
2. Gareth_R Established Member Joined: Mar 2010 Basildon, Essex Posts: 1042 Citroen AX VTS

   #2 7th August 2010, 13:01

   the pipes and bleed nipples are different sizes
   
   brake pipe unions are 11mm iirc, cant remember nipple size as the fronts are different size to the rears i think
3. user_36198 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Aug 2009 ilkeston derbyshire Posts: 9823 C2 VTR stripped, 406hdi, clio 172

   #3 7th August 2010, 13:05

   unions are 11mm, front nipples are 11mm iirc, rears can be either 7,8 or 11, depends if they are the origanal calipers tbh
4. jonezy Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Carnforth (lancaster) Posts: 1617 55 CTR premier '97 posi vts

   #4 7th August 2010, 13:21

   hmm, il get a few i think,
   
   thanks guys
5. Olly Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Dec 2008 Meerkat Harborough Posts: 2638 Saxo vtr mk 2

   #5 7th August 2010, 19:56

   If your getting a cheap one i wouldnt bother tbh.
6. jonezy Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Carnforth (lancaster) Posts: 1617 55 CTR premier '97 posi vts

   #6 7th August 2010, 22:28

   couldnt find one in the end anyway, my brake lines were 14mm of all size? came off fine tho