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front brake hoses

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2010 5:52 pm
by jothina
should there be a sealing (copper) washer on the front hoses where they screw into the cylinder?

cheers john

Re: front brake hoses

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2010 6:25 pm
by chickenjohn
Yes, there should be a copper washer, these are essential or the cylinder to hose connection will leak.

cheaply available from the usual suppliers (BM, ESM etc)

Re: front brake hoses

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2010 6:54 pm
by jothina
thanks, i thought there should be but they wern,t fitted on my old hoses

john