rayman Posted September 21, 2009 Share Posted September 21, 2009 (edited) Hi everyone, am i correct in thinking that if the front brakes are sticking and pistons move fine it could be the brake hoses broke down inside if so does anyone please know a part number for front brake hoses for A series manta Lockhead,girling or even Quinten . Been my local car shop who is pretty good cannot find any info on them.Many thanks mick Edited September 21, 2009 by rayman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pma Posted September 22, 2009 Share Posted September 22, 2009 (edited) Hi everyone, am i correct in thinking that if the front brakes are sticking and pistons move fine it could be the brake hoses broke down inside if so does anyone please know a part number for front brake hoses for A series manta Lockhead,girling or even Quinten . Been my local car shop who is pretty good cannot find any info on them.Many thanks mick Hi Mick,good job i'm sad eh.Girling part number was GHP399,same for both sides.Obviously obsolete now,but you can always ring these guys with the part number; http://www.pastparts.co.uk/ or if they can't help,drop me a pm,and i'll see if i can find my old hose catalogue,and see if i can find something that will do it for you.Leave it with you matey,cheers Edited September 22, 2009 by pma Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rayman Posted September 23, 2009 Author Share Posted September 23, 2009 Hi Mick,good job i'm sad eh.Girling part number was GHP399,same for both sides.Obviously obsolete now,but you can always ring these guys with the part number; http://www.pastparts.co.uk/ or if they can't help,drop me a pm,and i'll see if i can find my old hose catalogue,and see if i can find something that will do it for you.Leave it with you matey,cheers Thats great thankyou very much for your time ,will give the number to shop .They are usually really good once a numbers available if not will give you a shout ..Again many thanks Mick Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monaco manta Posted September 24, 2009 Share Posted September 24, 2009 Thats great thankyou very much for your time ,will give the number to shop .They are usually really good once a numbers available if not will give you a shout ..Again many thanks Mick You might also get hold of one from Goodrich - they do a stainless braided steel set for later models relatively cheaply - think mind cost around £20 which are much better than the originals. They have a huge range covering all sorts / ages of classic cars so it's worthwhile trying; your local motorfactor should hold a catalogue. Mine had to be ordered but I think they were through within about a week. Val Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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