Joe
Don't know, didn't ask, just said "do it". I want the old hoses 'cause I'm
going to get a set of teflon lined stainless made up - don't know where yet
but I'll get the suckers somewhere. Didn't want the bike down long enough
to get them now.
(TOYS FIRST!)
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Loss, Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, January 13, 2000 10:42 AM
Subject: RE: ABS HU replacement saga
>Bill,
>
>I have mine in for the HU replacement and I enquired about having the hoses
>replaced too. They priced them for me - 7 hoses totaling $416 !!!. This is
>just for the parts! I think that's friggin outrageaous. What have you been
>quoted? The Service manager told me he didn't think brake hoses should need
>replacing on anything that was less than 15 years old. He didn't think the
>hoses would be the cause of water entering the system. He also claimed that
>they had replaced some HU's on GTS's and they thought the cause was water
>entering at one of the electrical connections to the HU which interupted
>signals to the pump. He is going to show me exactly where when I pick the
>bike up, but based on the info posted here I don't think this is the real
>cause of failure.
>
>Cheers Joe.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: wghalley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 6:15 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list
>Subject: ABS HU replacement saga
>
>
>The shop got authorization to replace the HU from Yamy.
>
>I'm having them replace the lines also - on my tab :>(! Parts are on order
>as of 1/7.
>
>He said that Yamy definitely did recommended against synthetic because it
>was moisture absorbstion by the fluid that caused the corrosion the ruined
>the original HU(!). He also said that Yamy regional tech rep. said that
>this is a one thime thing - as we expected.
>
>So:
>
>A big **T*H*A*N*K** Y*O*U** to Joe Loss & others that helped get this
going.
>
>Bill
>
>
>
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