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Re: [TR] Do TR3 Brake Hoses Contact Ball Joints?

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Subject: Re: [TR] Do TR3 Brake Hoses Contact Ball Joints?
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 23:01:14 -0800
> The brake hoses come almost vertically out of the calipers 
> and then make a bend down to the brackets under the turret 
> braces. Where they start to bend above the calipers, they 
> touch the ball joint boots. Not with any significant force, 
> but they touch. Is this normal? 

Mine don't touch, on either the TR3 or the TR3A.

Dim memory says the brackets on the frame moved slightly between disc & drum
braked cars ... is there any chance you have a front drum frame?

Randall
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