->> I've heard that brake line fittings on some LBC's are odd (for US) - maybe
->> Whitworth threads? Can I buy the fittings readily in the US and make the
->
Robert M. Bownes III writes about the difference in flare at the end of the
brake pipe. The nuts on the end of LBC pipes are also a different thread form.
All pipe fittings use the BSP thread while other threads on the vehicle could
be a selection of BSF, BSC and Whitworth. And we wonder why the Continentals
like metric????!
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