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Re: Metal brake lines

To: Paul <paul@winresearch.com>
Subject: Re: Metal brake lines
From: "John F Sandhoff" <sandhoff@compctr.ccs.csus.edu>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:19:04 PST8PDT
Paul asks:
> ...who makes a reasonable set of cutter/bending/flaring tools for this
> small diameter tubing? Looks like I'm going to get to acquire a new skill.

Just remember that you need a DOUBLE FLARE on brake lines (if
you look closely, you'll see that the end is folded inside, making a
double wall).

It may be easier to see if you can buy a replacement line from one
of the private (list member) or public (vendor) sources on the list.

-- John
     John F Sandhoff   sandhoff@csus.edu   Sacramento, CA

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