Roland,
The worst thing about stainless steel is that it work hardens. I replaced my
Healey pipes with copper tubes. Much easier to handle.
Cheers, "Bob".
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>From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
>To: british-cars@autox.team.net
>Subject: Stainless Steel Brake Lines
>Date: Mon, May 15, 2000, 11:05 AM
>
> I'm thinking about replacing the old hard brake lines on my car with
> stainless steel lines. There's a company in New York state called
> Classic Tube that claims to have preformed SS lines that will fit my
> car.
>
> Question 1: has anyone on this list had any experience with the Classic
> Tube, and if so, what was your opinion of their products?
>
> Question 2: I've heard negative comments about SS brake lines- mainly
> that they're hard to keep from leaking because the
> hardness of the lines make fitting seating difficult. Is
> this true?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roland
>
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