Re: long brake line
I do not have the measurements but ran all new lines on mine using copper nickel line. There is one line running to a splitter block on the rear differential and then ...
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Mon Jan 03, 2022 1:44 am
Forum: L, R and S
Topic: R-100 front brake hose hardware
Replies: 17
Views: 7495
Re: R-100 front brake hose hardware
... The thing I found frustrating is how brake line size and thread type are shown. Here ... This may work for the smaller 1/4" brake lines and then get an adapter brake fitting/reducer ... hot rods ad have things like the banjo bolts, copper washers (if needed), adapters, lines, etc.. ...
Thu Dec 30, 2021 6:16 pm
Forum: L, R and S
Topic: R-100 front brake hose hardware
Replies: 17
Views: 7495
Re: R-100 front brake hose hardware
... The thing I found frustrating is how brake line size and thread type are shown. Here ... This may work for the smaller 1/4" brake lines and then get an adapter brake fitting/reducer ... hot rods ad have things like the banjo bolts, copper washers (if needed), adapters, lines, etc.. ...
Sun Aug 15, 2021 7:26 pm
Forum: K and KB Build-Off
Topic: 1948 KB5 Railway Express
Replies: 172
Views: 109062
Re: 1948 KB5 Railway Express
Brake Junction Block Repair My next problem was discovered ... hole. No luck at all. So I pulled off all the brake lines to remove the brake block for further inspection. ... Earl's that are made of aluminum. They replace the copper O-ring seals used in the brake line system - like ...
Re: KB brake lines. KB 2
Thanks for all the good information. I am going to use the copper/metallic line. My Son has one of good flaring tools that I plan to use.
Re: KB brake lines. KB 2
I just built all new lines for an R112 truck. I used Nickel/Copper line and double flared the end using and old fashioned ... and take your time they come out nice. The Copper Nickel brake line is softer than steel so that helps. They also make ...
Re: New Brake Lines
You should be fine. I recently did a complete brake job including lines on a R152. I used copper nickel line. Took a few redo's but turned out good in the end. Try some practice flares first.
Dennis
Dennis
Re: New Brake Lines
... chinsey so I may go with two of each. The real nice units are $150 to $180 to buy and I think they are offshore made as well. Supposedly the new copper nickel tubing is alot softer so easier to work with than steel or stainless so I was thinking about trying it the old fashioned way and take ...
Re: New Brake Lines
... can swing it, one of the newer flaring tools would be easier and better to work with. There's a recent Metro post that discusses that. The nickel/copper tubing looks like the way to go.
New Brake Lines
... starting to get it road worthy. I am down to brakes, exhaust gasket and muffler. I am wanting to replace the the brake lines. I have an old mechanical double flaring tool ... fancy lever/press type tools? Also is the new copper/nickel tubing the way to go? Also I have never ...
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