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Old Jul 24, 2023 | 12:33 AM
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Car: 1991 Camaro Z28
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Hose size

Hello everyone, I am going to be doing a complete brake flush on my 1991 Z28 myself, and wanted to know if anyone can tell me the size of clear hose that will fit tightly over the bleeder screw on the brake calipers?

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Old Jul 24, 2023 | 05:49 AM
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Re: Hose size

3/16 fuel line is what I used and it worked well.
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Old Jul 26, 2023 | 09:51 PM
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Re: Hose size

Originally Posted by Reddragon88gta
3/16 fuel line is what I used and it worked well.
Thank you.
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Old Jul 27, 2023 | 12:31 PM
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Re: Hose size

Buy a MityVac and pump the fluid out, it comes with the right hose.
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