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Re: [TR] Copper brake lines.

To: spitfires@autox.team.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Copper brake lines.
From: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mark@bradakis.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 14:26:31 -0600
Bill Miller (LBC's) wrote:

>It was my opinion that copper should not ever be used as brake lines and was
>in fact DOT illegal.
>  
>

Copper brakes lines are not pure copper, but a copper and nickle alloy 
that has the
mechanical strength and durability to be used as brake lines.

mjb.


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