Author	Subject: brake pipe size/fittings?
nick205gti6 Junior User Location: Grimsby Registered: 22 Mar 2009 Posts: 83 Status: Offline	Post #1 can anyone tell me the diameter of the copper pipe 3/16? and the two end fittings 10x1mm short? for a 306 gti6 rear. ________________________________________ 1990 205 GTI-6
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 14:52 Profile

welshpug! Capt Pedantic Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,851 Status: Offline	Post #2 I use bog standard copper/copper-nickel pipe which I guess must be 3/16, and standard 10mm male fittings in most cases apart from where 12mm is required. you dont say for what in the rear of a gti6 though ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.com Bring on the Trumpets.
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 15:19 Profile

chris with a pug Seasoned Pro Location: Southampton Registered: 16 Feb 2003 Posts: 5,366 Status: Offline	Post #3 3/16 pipe is what you need, most motor factors sell it. And you need m10x1 fittings. apart from 2 on the biaser they are m12 as stated
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 16:55 Profile

welshpug! Capt Pedantic Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,851 Status: Offline	Post #4 Technically they aren't M10 or M12, they are 10mm fine thread (1.0 threads per mm) M10 and M12 are typically 1.5 and 1.75 threads per mm respectively. ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.com Bring on the Trumpets.
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 16:59 Profile

chris with a pug Seasoned Pro Location: Southampton Registered: 16 Feb 2003 Posts: 5,366 Status: Offline	Post #5 welshpug! wrote: Technically they aren't M10 or M12, they are 10mm fine thread (1.0 threads per mm) M10 and M12 are typically 1.5 and 1.75 threads per mm respectively. Technically yes, but they are marketed as m10, m12 etc
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 17:09 Profile

phillipm Seasoned Pro Location: Rotherham Registered: 15 Oct 2006 Posts: 20,607 Status: Offline	Post #6 That's still M10, it's just M10x1.00. M just designates the metric standard thread form. ________________________________________ - Bespoke rollcages/additions/adjustments. Half cages right up to complete custom spaceframes - MSA/FIA spec, CDS, ROPT, T45, etc - PM me Email me! Custom-made polybushes available - need an odd size or fitment? - anything from batch work to one-off pieces.
Posted 23rd Dec 2009 at 20:11 Profile

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