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Old 10-01-2014, 01:00 PM   #16 (permalink)
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holy hell

Next thing you know people stealing wheels and caliper caps..
the stock caps are **** anyway. they arent UV tolerant so mine were brittle and fell to pieces when i removed them recently.

i'll admit to stealing some Brembo caps off a nice euro car. Ive never seen brittle or cracked Brembo caps so they are my choice for replacement. you can obtain them legitimately on ebay etc too
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I bought these but I haven't got them yet: Helix Racing Products Brake Bleeder Cap 202-1005. Should be fine and will report back once I have them.
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the stock caps are **** anyway. they arent UV tolerant so mine were brittle and fell to pieces when i removed them recently.

i'll admit to stealing some Brembo caps off a nice euro car. Ive never seen brittle or cracked Brembo caps so they are my choice for replacement. you can obtain them legitimately on ebay etc too
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I bought these but I haven't got them yet: Helix Racing Products Brake Bleeder Cap 202-1005. Should be fine and will report back once I have them.
Confirmed. Fits like a tight glove! $10.50 for 5 ($2.10 per unit) via eBay. Attached image; new on and deteriorated on finger.
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