[TR] Quick TR3 Brake Line Question

Wayne Brazinski wayne at brazinski.com
Tue Sep 14 16:25:13 MDT 2010


This is awesome - thanks very much you guys.  I have no problem rolling my
own and this site will work great.

Hopefully I'll be able to send you a link to pics of the finished car soon
:)

Wayne


On 9/14/10 4:29 PM, "Carl TR" <cfmtr3a at verizon.net> wrote:

> and Advanced auto (used to be discount).   I don't think NAPA has joined the
> bandwagon.  They also have tubing benders; pulley pullers; etc etc   Great
> source for those once in while tools.
> 
> C
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frank Fisher" <yellowtr3 at yahoo.com>
> To: "Randall" <tr3driver at ca.rr.com>
> Cc: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 4:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [TR] Quick TR3 Brake Line Question
> 
> 
>> same deal with autozone
>> frank
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From:
>> Randall <tr3driver at ca.rr.com>
>> To: Wayne Brazinski <wayne at brazinski.com>;
>> triumphs at autox.team.net
>> Sent: Tue, September 14, 2010 1:07:46 PM
>> Subject: Re:
>> [TR] Quick TR3 Brake Line Question
>> 
>>> So I guess my real question is - is
>> there a piping kit or toolset that
>>> would
>>> allow me to make brake pipe sets
>> with the different ends on?
>> 
>> I don't even know of a "piping set" that would
>> accomplish what you are
>> doing, even if you used British MCs.
>> 
>> However, it is
>> relatively easy to "roll your own" brake plumbing, especially
>> with the Cunifer
>> (copper alloy) lines.  You'll need a supply of line, of
>> course, some suitable
>> nuts, and a brake line flaring tool.  One source of
>> line & nuts is:
>> http://store.fedhillusa.com/14tubingandnuts.aspx
>> and I see they offer a rental
>> tool as well.
>> 
>> You might also check with your FLAPS.  I know Kragen Auto Parts
>> used to
>> offer a brake flaring tool for loan, but I don't know if O'Reilly has
>> the
>> same policy or not.  At Kragen, you would basically pay full price for a
>> used tool, but then you could bring it back for a full refund, making it
>> free
>> to use.
>> 
>> -- Randall
>> 
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