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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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Brake line Length

ive searched and i can't find it. how long is the hard line from the master cylinder to the front right soft line? my longtubes burned a hole in my line because the line got pinned between the headers and the k-member, so i need to replace the line. thanks in advance

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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 05:30 AM
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Re: Brake line Length

Can't help with length, but if you're looking for pre-bent, you might investigate the following links:

http://www.finelinesinc.com/

http://www.classictube.com/

http://www.inlinetube.com/

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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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Re: Brake line Length

Take the old one off and run wire or string along the contour and then measure the wire.
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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Re: Brake line Length

yeah i would, but i am out of town, and want to order the line so it wil be there when i get back, and i can put it in right away
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