[Healeys] Removing brake lines from Aluminum wheel/master cylinders

[Eric (Rick) Wilkins]

A product called C.L.R. works wonders an almost all oxidization. soak  
it as long as you can. Multiple applications while on the car might  
help. heating the aluminum, then cooling it will compress the  
oxidation and help free it.

On Oct 2, 2009, at 1:49 PM, dgschwind at comcast.net wrote:

> Hi, Listers,
>
> B B B  I just tried to remove a brake line from a rear wheel aluminum
> cylinder. It wouldn't budge and since I was afraid of damaging the  
> cylinder, I
> quit trying. Is there a safe technique or material application to  
> allow
> removal? Another blow for using steel fittings in aluminum parts!  
> Would
> appreciate your wisdom. Thanks,
>
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B  DonB B  BJ8B B  Pandora
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