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Has anyone tried these self-bleed brake caliper nipples?

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Has anyone tried these self-bleed brake caliper nipples?

#1 PostAuthor: LondonZ1 » Fri Jan 18, 2013 1:00 am

They look very clever but 30 quid each is quite a lot if they don't work.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/320756570704?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649

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#2 PostAuthor: kev edwards » Fri Jan 18, 2013 8:02 am

i would say bloody expensive regardless, there has to be cheaper ones out there.

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#3 PostAuthor: Ginger Bear » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:40 am

Your money would be better spent on one of these;

http://compare.ebay.co.uk/like/12096740 ... pla&crdt=0
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#4 PostAuthor: z1bman » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:52 am

this does the same job as your expensive bleed nipples for a fiver

:lol: :lol: :lol:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-Motorcycl ... 3f1baddd34

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#5 PostAuthor: LondonZ1 » Fri Jan 18, 2013 10:28 am

That's a fairly comprehensive 'No' then....

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#6 PostAuthor: mikey » Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:01 pm

z1bman wrote:this does the same job as your expensive bleed nipples for a fiver

:lol: :lol: :lol:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-Motorcycl ... 3f1baddd34


I got one of them and they are brilliant
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#7 PostAuthor: Z1parR » Fri Jan 18, 2013 7:44 pm

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#8 PostAuthor: Taffus » Fri Jan 18, 2013 8:50 pm

Z1parR wrote:http://www.mandp.co.uk/productinfo/516044/Braking/Brake-Bolts-and-Nipples/Russell/Speed-Bleed-Nipples

looks a neat system, pity I got an airline vacuum system..
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#9 PostAuthor: Z1parR » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:07 pm

Taffus wrote:picture


That vid had me laughing out :lol:
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#10 PostAuthor: PJ » Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:40 pm

Z1parR wrote:
Taffus wrote:picture


That vid had me laughing out :lol:



Me too :lol:
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#11 PostAuthor: garyd » Fri Jan 18, 2013 10:45 pm

Brilliant

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#12 PostAuthor: stephen parr » Sat Jan 19, 2013 12:04 am

Excellent! :lol:
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#13 PostAuthor: Z1parR » Sat Jan 19, 2013 5:46 pm

stephen parr wrote:Excellent! :lol:


Just had to watch it again .
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