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Re: Stainless Steel Brake Lines

To: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Subject: Re: Stainless Steel Brake Lines
From: Mark Fawcett <fawcett1@mediaone.net>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 18:00:03 -0700
I used SS brake lines from Classic Lines on my Cuda with no problems
Mark Fawcett

"John T. Blair" wrote:

> At 10:05 AM 5/15/00 -0700, Roland Dudley wrote:
> >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?
>
> Roland,
>
> I just had some SS lines made for my Bricklin.  I used  Classic Lines in
> Midina, OH.  800-7788237 (www.finelinesinc.com).  They did a GREAT job.
> I highly recommend them!!!
>
> >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?
>
> I don't know but I've heard the same thing.  However several of us just
> put SS brake lines on our Bricklins.  So far, no one had gotten their
> cars back on the road.  So can't report on this 1st hand.
>
> John
>
> John T. Blair  WA4OHZ          email:  jblair@exis.net
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>      75 Bricklin SV1   77 Spitfire     71 Saab Sonett III
>
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