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Replacing solid brake lines
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You'll need a flare tool too to flare the ends of the copper pipe. Decent flare tools are not cheap, but will last a lifetime. Cheap ones are shite, but prob ok for one off use on copper.

Not sure on the stuff you linked as is imperial? Again flare tools will prob come in either metric or imperial

Have you a motorfactor near you? Might be easier to pop in and ask

Copper pipe is the easiest to work with, although kunifer (cupro nickel) might be a better option as its a better material.
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Replacing solid brake lines - by Eeyore - 09-12-2014, 11:01 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by bashbarnard - 09-12-2014, 11:09 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by zx_volcane - 09-12-2014, 11:09 AM
Re: Replacing solid brake lines - by bashbarnard - 09-12-2014, 11:10 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Eeyore - 09-12-2014, 11:42 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by silverzx - 09-12-2014, 11:43 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by bashbarnard - 09-12-2014, 11:52 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Toms306 - 09-12-2014, 11:54 AM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by bashbarnard - 09-12-2014, 12:00 PM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Toms306 - 09-12-2014, 12:12 PM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Piggy - 09-12-2014, 12:22 PM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Stef205 - 09-12-2014, 07:57 PM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Piggy - 09-12-2014, 08:05 PM
RE: Replacing solid brake lines - by Grant - 10-12-2014, 07:04 AM

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