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Offline Rmachines

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #10 on: 17 May 2011, 21:37 »
I highly recommend the later type off the later polo/lupo/golf etc..  they are yellow and direct fitment,  doesn't have the same issue.
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Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #11 on: 17 May 2011, 21:43 »
That's what i picked up a few weeks ago, thanks for reminding me.  :smiley:
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Offline trog_nfs

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #12 on: 17 May 2011, 21:45 »
later golfs as in late mk3 or mk4?
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Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #13 on: 17 May 2011, 21:49 »
As in mk4 onwards, If I remember rightly mine came off a W reg Polo.
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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #14 on: 17 May 2011, 21:54 »
that will be useful to know!
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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #15 on: 17 May 2011, 22:01 »
One like this with the yellow top.

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Offline trog_nfs

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #16 on: 17 May 2011, 22:04 »
did you swap the whole brake fluid cap? Or just the little push on bit at the top thats rubber on the mk3?
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Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #17 on: 17 May 2011, 22:09 »
I haven't screwed it on yet as like mentioned above, I totally forgot I had it but yeah as far as im aware the you simply swap the entire cap, plug the cable in and bingo.
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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #18 on: 17 May 2011, 22:38 »
Sweet. Cheers guys, emailed a few people breaking later vw cars on ebay, so should resolve this soon.
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Re: Brake fluid reservoir.
« Reply #19 on: 20 May 2011, 19:04 »
Got one from a mk4 today off the bay, fits perfectly, all a direct fit. Cheers guys, there's no way this one will perish  :grin:
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