-- [ From: Bob Nogueira * EMC.Ver #2.5.1 ] --
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> Date: Wednesday, 13-Nov-96 11:30 PM
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> From: David Pat \ Internet: (pdburket@intrepid.net
david &
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> Subject: Brake line/steering box mounting
>
> Hello Morganeers,
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> Today's problem involves making correct bends in the brake lines from
the rear
> wheel cylinders. There is a tight bend from the wheel cylinder, then
up and
> over the dip of the chassis and finally joining the T-union that
attaches to
> the rear axle. I have experimented with trying to bend old brake
lines using
> both a tubing bender and a tightly wrapped coil length also designed
to do
> this job, but without any success.
>
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> Morgan dittos,
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David;
In making the bend are you attempting a straight L or U or are you
doing more of a ? ( No this is not a quiz the ? is the shape of the
bend.) The ? allows you to use a broader radius to make a sharp bend
which would otherwise kink the pipe.
Bob Nogueira
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