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can buy the lot made up from JK just shy of £100 though!
can buy the lot made up from JK just shy of £100 though! and alo only listed for an early van at April 2011
http://www.justkampers.com/shop/type_25/copper-brake-pipe-set-right-hand-drive-j16899.html
http://www.justkampers.com/shop/copper-brake-pipe-set-right-hand-drive-j16899.html




'''Simon Baxter''' on brake pipe over trailing arm. I always cut rears to 525mm for 2WD and syncro. Ignore ETKA also, some are correct, some aren't, your better just copying the originals.
'''Simon Baxter''' on brake pipe over trailing arm. I always cut rears to 525mm for 2WD and syncro. Ignore ETKA also, some are correct, some aren't, your better just copying the originals.
I usually just cut them (don't bother undoing, it takes too long) then use the old pipe as a guide for length, flare them then use a brake pipe bending tool and the old pipe to get the shape of the pipe before I fit it, they practically fall on then and look neat too.
I usually just cut them (don't bother undoing, it takes too long) then use the old pipe as a guide for length, flare them then use a brake pipe bending tool and the old pipe to get the shape of the pipe before I fit it, they practically fall on then and look neat too.

Latest revision as of 06:21, 20 April 2011

Ian Hulley from busgoons

3/16" O.D. Short Male Nut M10 x 1mm (guide price ~ 24p)

3/16" O.D. Female Nut M10 x 1mm (guide price ~ 17p)

3/16" O.D. Female Connector M10 x 1mm (guide price ~ 80p)

3/16" O.D. Kunifer Brake Pipe (guide price ~ 95p/Mtr.)All the pipes I have come across are

single-flared,unless you know differently


can buy the lot made up from JK just shy of £100 though! and alo only listed for an early van at April 2011

http://www.justkampers.com/shop/copper-brake-pipe-set-right-hand-drive-j16899.html


Simon Baxter on brake pipe over trailing arm. I always cut rears to 525mm for 2WD and syncro. Ignore ETKA also, some are correct, some aren't, your better just copying the originals. I usually just cut them (don't bother undoing, it takes too long) then use the old pipe as a guide for length, flare them then use a brake pipe bending tool and the old pipe to get the shape of the pipe before I fit it, they practically fall on then and look neat too.