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1. [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:19:13 -0400; I have successfully fabricated brake lines and fuel lines out of bundy tubing sold in a coil for this purpose. I can duplicate the curves, but the straight parts never come out really straight. Is th; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00057.html (7,364 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:41:21 -0400; On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Steven Trovato<strovato@optonline.net> the Yeah: buy straight lengths of tube. If htere's another method, I don't know what it is. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.co; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00059.html (7,571 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:52:56 -0700; I've seen reference to a tool called a 'tubing straightener' but I don't have one and know nothing about them. Another option is to run your lines such that you don't ever need a truly straight leng; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00062.html (7,054 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:16:11 -0400; Thanks guys. One example of where this came up is my boat trailer, with hydraulic surge brakes. The line is semi-visible and rather long. What's the longest straight piece you can buy? So anyway, bas; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00063.html (8,189 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:37:19 -0700; That's the one I saw, have never seen one in the flesh. I'd really like one, and certainly have use for it, but the price is pretty stiff... John. _______________________________________________ Sup; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00064.html (8,152 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:26:47 -0600; Unrolling coiled tubing by placing it on a flat floor and slowly rolling it out is about the best you can do by hand. mjb. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00065.html (7,230 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: "Paul Mele" <paul.mele@usermail.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:29:47 -0400; ...but you do SAVE 13%.... The price they list is $310. Seems like a lot for what it is. <<< I've used straight pipe, unions, and a bender for the curves; the separate pieces make the project easier; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00067.html (7,786 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: "Joe Szwed" <jszwed@energykinetics.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:38 -0400; Years ago when I worked in a machine shop, we used to run some jobs that was made from coiled aluminum and copper. The material had to be straightened before it could be cut to length. What we had w; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00069.html (8,111 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Straightening brake lines (score: 1): Author: Berry Kercheval <berry@kerch.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:31:55 -0700; One example is the BrakeQuip BQ1025 "Tube Straightner": http://www.brakequip.com/tools_tube_straight.html Mount it in your bench vise, feed the tubing through it, and presto, straight tubing. _______; /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00081.html (8,082 bytes)

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