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1. [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:45:25 -0400; The rear brake hose on the 73 midget is perished, trying to remove it shows the brake line is seized to the nut. Been hitting it with Kroil for a couple days, wire brushing, gently persuading with wr; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00764.html (7,376 bytes)
2. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:57:04 -0400; I cut the rear hose, and was able to loosen the hose's hold down nut enough that I could hold the flare nut stationary while turning the hose portion with a second wrench. So now it's apart and the b; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00776.html (8,263 bytes)
3. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: "Hal Faulkner" <hal@katemuir.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:29:07 -0700; Remember, these are your brakes you're talking about! Take the time to do it right, please. Hal I cut the rear hose, and was able to loosen the hose's hold down nut enough that I could hold the flar; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00777.html (8,753 bytes)
4. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:33:38 -0400; Absolutely agree, thats why I asked how you access the line to replace it. Does the middle panel that covers the drive shaft and tunnel come out?? Marc Marc, Remember, these are your brakes you're ta; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00778.html (8,707 bytes)
5. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: "Chris King" <cbking@alum.rpi.edu>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 06:29:21 -0700; No, it doesn't - the floor pan is one large stamping, including the tunnel. It's part of what gives the tub it's strength. Now the brake line should be clipped under the seat re-inforcing channel th; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00795.html (10,197 bytes)
6. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:39:13 -0400; Yes, thank you! - this is helpful. Apparently I have been DPO'ed... Are the brake lines sold in retail stores compatible? Can someone educate me on the flare type(s) required? I only have a VB Midge; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00796.html (8,584 bytes)
7. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: "Duncan Sinclair" <duncan@pondhop.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 10:41:46 -0500; Standard 3/16" brake line from the auto store will work but the flares will be wrong and probably the fittings. They pipe nuts need to be 3/4 X 24 with the step end. The pipe flares required are ISO; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00799.html (9,807 bytes)
8. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:18:03 -0400; Only with a sawzall or cutting tool. Try some heat on the flare nut, that usually works for me. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http:; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00813.html (8,061 bytes)
9. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:40:46 -0400; How's the access for drive shaft removal? Because with 85,000 miles on the clock, I'm positive the Midget is gonna need U-Joints... Hope all had a nice Father's day. I spent a few hours today working; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00817.html (8,590 bytes)
10. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:04 -0400; Undo the 4 bolts at the diff and pull the shaft out from the back of the car, it has a slip yoke on the tranny. Replacing it is a whole lot of fun when the front yoke flops around so tape it up to ke; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00819.html (8,279 bytes)
11. Re: [Spridgets] Replace rear brake line (score: 1): Author: "Michael Conn" <mconn2@bright.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:23:21 -0400; I got the correct line for my AN5 from the regular auto store. Michael _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/lis; /html/spridgets/2007-06/msg00825.html (11,720 bytes)

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