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Re: [TR] rear brake pipes routing

To: Andrew Uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] rear brake pipes routing
From: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 10:27:17 -0700
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Andrew -

Both of my TRs have it routed as you show in your photo.  I am pretty sure
both cars are original in this regard.

In my opinion it is helpful if the driver's side line is high enough that
there is no chance of pinching it when you later wish to put a jack stand
under the axle.

Geo

On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Andrew Uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net=
>
wrote:

> I just fitted new brake lines to a TR3 =E2=80=93 routed in front of the b=
ump stop
> and leaf spring shackle (see pic).  Someone told me the lines should be
> routed behind the axle, but I have always done it in front.  Does anyone
> know who is correct?
>
> Andrew Uprichard
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Andrew -</div><div><br></div><div>Both of my TRs have=
 it routed as you show in your photo.=C2=A0 I am pretty sure both cars are =
original in this regard.</div><div><br></div><div>In my opinion it is helpf=
ul if the driver&#39;s side line is high enough that there is no chance of =
pinching it when you later wish to put a jack stand under the axle.</div><d=
iv><br></div><div>Geo</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Andrew Uprichard <span di=
r=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:auprichard@uprichard.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
>auprichard@uprichard.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" vlink=3D"purple" link=3D"blue"><div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal">I just fitted new brake lines to a TR3 =E2=80=93 routed in front=
 of the bump stop and leaf spring shackle (see pic).=C2=A0 Someone told me =
the lines should be routed behind the axle, but I have always done it in fr=
ont.=C2=A0 Does anyone know who is correct?<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font col=
or=3D"#888888"><br><br>Andrew Uprichard<u></u><u></u></font></span></p></di=
v></div><br><br>
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