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On 12 Aug 2003 at 15:04, Jim Adney wrote: > On 12 Aug 2003 at 19:04, Dan Allum wrote: > > > I know this won't really help you but I've had ATE replacement calipers > > supplied with two bleed valves on one side and two on the other. Not sure > > why they were like that. As far as I know they are only shared with 411's. > > I'm sure that there are other cars which used ATe calipers made from the same > castings, and it's certainly possible that some of them had 42mm pistons, like > ours. > > > Did the 411's come with one bleed valve at any point? > > No I should add here that I don't think ANY non-VW cars ever came with the dual bleed valve calipers, so if you get a rebuilt dual bleed valve caliper it is almost assured to have the right piston diameter, because type 4s also used a 42mm piston. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org