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I have a proper clamp on the brake hose! The bolts have NOT sheared off, they have slightly rounded off meaning the spanner cannot grip them to undo them, the pipe had to be removed as was corroded, and the union to the cylinder also, these were picked up on recent MOT failure, I do have a...

Ok, clamped off brake hose no probs so no leaks, problem I have now is removing the cylinder. The two bolts holding it on will not budge, and to make matters worse they have sheared slightly meaning I can't get a grip on them with spanners etc!! Some help on removing them would be greatly...

Cool, thanks just needed to make sure

Hi, About to remove rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder, do I just unscrew each end? Will fluid just pour out/ any pressure to worry about? Thanks

When removing the brake pipe, do I just unscrew them? Or will fluid just pour out?

On another note how much brake fluid am I going to need to buy to bleed brakes?

Just the wheel cylinders, already got brake pipes, thanks for the info, that chassis no are the more expensive ones :(

Sorry should have said, it's a 2002

Hi, I am about to renew the rear break pipes as part of the MOT failures, without removing the hub, anyone know which type I need as have been to a couple of sites and there are a couple of different ones? Thanks

Thanks for that, should have realised when I did the job, anyway all done one :)

Thanks, will try tomorrow :)

Hi As part of getting my freelanders work done for the MOT I have had to change the anti roll bar links, managed to get it off after much shouting and bad language! Anyway think I have a made a newbie error, the roll bar link is connected to the roll bar, and I need to know how to push it...

Think I will go for the own made pipes then, thanks

Nice one thanks, less than I thought, have noticed you can get the brake pipes ready made to order on ebay, is this worth it?

If that's the basics I need, should be ok, have been doing any works so far myself ( I do work for Jag land rover :) ) Mines a 2002 Td4 What's the cost roughly of the parts I will need?

Thanks for the advice, the car is not my main drive, so no rush to get it back on the road. Will do the jobs I can do to start, might have to wait until January due to xmas and money etc, very interested in your write up on the brake pipe replacement, just not sure if I could do it, but the...

Hi, Well I took in my Freelander today for the annual MOT, unfortunately it failed!! I was not to surprised as I was kind of expecting this, it failed on the following; Rear exhaust silencer blowing (major leak) N/S front anti-roll bar linkage excessive play in ball joint O/S & N/S rear...

Thanks for the advice, will have a go soldering :)

Sorry, bit of an issue uploading, should be ok now!

Hi, I know this may have been raised before but I need some help, mine has stopped working so I removed the door casing and found the following (see pic). How do I repair the broken clip on the right? Thanks