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      01-05-2024, 03:26 PM   #23
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I bought 135i specific hoses.
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      01-06-2024, 02:56 AM   #24
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I bought 135i specific hoses.
Thanks for the info.
I've checked my current hose legth and it's the same as the 135i OEM hose. Nice.. !

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      01-11-2026, 01:33 PM   #25
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And… turns out the rear caliper is possible with some ingenuity.

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      02-01-2026, 02:17 AM   #26
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All done, pedal feel is finally what I wanted it to be… direct, firm, easy to modulate and plenty of stopping power.

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All done, pedal feel is finally what I wanted it to be… direct, firm, easy to modulate and plenty of stopping power.

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      03-21-2026, 04:29 PM   #28
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Deleting those odd looking caliper weights.
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      04-06-2026, 06:20 PM   #29
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Finished up painting my caliper weight delete caps and tidied up the pad wear sensor, so my rear brakes are more factory like.

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