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Subject: Copper brake lines.
From: "Bill Miller (LBC's)" <lbcs@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 15:27:06 -0400
It was my opinion that copper should not ever be used as brake lines and was
in fact DOT illegal.

Something about the high hydraulic pressure and the copper be easy to be
mechanically damaged and cause failures.

I may be wrong, but maybe someone with more knowledge on this will pipe up.
Randall?

Bill


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