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Offline Nate187

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What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« on: 10 November 2008, 17:01 »


I bought this for my 8v 1990 gti but it isnt anythink like the one i took off the car. Any ideas what its off?
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Re: What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« Reply #1 on: 10 November 2008, 17:11 »
That doesn't look terribly new.

I'd suggest buying the correct, new part to replace that - a secondhand one might well leak when fitted and that would be a massive waste of time!
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Re: What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« Reply #2 on: 10 November 2008, 17:12 »
looks like a mk1 item to me! dffo not mk2 that for sure.  p.s. dont bother with 2nd hand regs, just get new! not that spensive off ebay!
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Offline Nate187

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Re: What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« Reply #3 on: 10 November 2008, 17:21 »
Ive got another one lined up for £20 which is 30 quid cheaper than a new one. Hmmm should i risk it...
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Re: What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« Reply #4 on: 10 November 2008, 18:28 »
No buy a new 1
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Re: What model is this brake bias valve off? (pic)
« Reply #5 on: 10 November 2008, 18:37 »
Ive just found a pic of a mk1 bias valve and it looks like rubjonnys correct, its off a mk1 :(



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