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AndyRead

posted on 1/8/11 at 05:16 PM Reply With Quote
Reservoir Bracket

I have had a good search but cant find what I want!

Does anyone know where I can get a bracket for this?

http://www.cbsonline.co.uk/product/2_Chamber_Brake_Fluid_Reservoir_FLRES2

Thanks in advance!

[Edited on 1/8/11 by AndyRead]





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SeaBass

posted on 1/8/11 at 05:19 PM Reply With Quote
WTF bracket?
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AndyRead

posted on 1/8/11 at 05:26 PM Reply With Quote
The reservoir is remote from the master cylinder so needs securing to the chassis!





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spdpug98

posted on 1/8/11 at 05:49 PM Reply With Quote
I just got a small bit of ali and put 90degree bend in it and rivetted it to the bulk head above the cylinders, used a cable tie to secure in place

ETA: pic



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AndyRead

posted on 1/8/11 at 05:59 PM Reply With Quote
I had thought about making one, but would like a proper one if they are available!





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macc man

posted on 1/8/11 at 06:57 PM Reply With Quote
I made one from 3 mm alloy strip. Works well and looks good.
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Davegtst

posted on 1/8/11 at 07:50 PM Reply With Quote
I made my own too. Didn't realise you could get a proper one.



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norfolkluego

posted on 1/8/11 at 08:01 PM Reply With Quote
I've just taken one of those off my car, thing was wobbling about all over the place. Bracket was two ally strips, pop riveted at right angles, one wrapped around it side to side, one across the to and bottom and bolted to the chassis.
Utterly useless, flopped about like a.......floppy thing.
Probably got a picture of it somewhere, I'll have a look

Old one




New one


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eddie99

posted on 1/8/11 at 08:24 PM Reply With Quote
Don't think a proper bracket is available, making it is the only option
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AndyRead

posted on 1/8/11 at 10:01 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by eddie99
Don't think a proper bracket is available, making it is the only option


Oh well another little project for an evening!





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