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Old Apr 30, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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nitous purge line

where and how can i make a purge line longer? i bought the n.o.s purge valve kit and the line is wat to dam small. anybody have ay ideas? i wanna use steel or copper not rubber.
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Old Apr 30, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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Old Apr 30, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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Re: nitous purge line

i just used regular 3/16 brake line from the parts store
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Old May 1, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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Re: nitous purge line

pretty sure that the purge line is the same as the line for a oil psi gauge. just use the copper one
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Old May 1, 2009 | 07:10 AM
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Re: nitous purge line

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i just used regular 3/16 brake line from the parts store
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Old May 1, 2009 | 11:22 AM
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Re: nitous purge line

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i just used regular 3/16 brake line from the parts store
i am at work and forgot the line, summits saying its 1/8 line. i have a -4n purge kit. which line size do i use
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Old May 1, 2009 | 12:14 PM
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Re: nitous purge line

You can get 1/8" copper tubing at any home improvement store. You can also find it at most auto parts stores, it's used to install mechanical pressure gauges.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 12:20 PM
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use whatever the compression fitting you slide the line into is.
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