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Old Dec 25, 2004 | 12:06 PM
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Brake line size
Can anyone tell me what size brake line is on a 1976 ford 150 with a straight 6?
 
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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 10:38 AM
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I'm not sure, but 5/16 sticks in my head. I usually take the bad piece into the parts store and match it up with the new one...

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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 11:50 AM
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I want to say 3/16, but not positive
 
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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 12:39 PM
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Marty 5/16" is the fuel line size.

Rocket would be correct with 3/16"
 
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Oops, right, I meant 3/16 - a 5/16 brake line is WAY too big...

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Originally Posted by 73Custom
a 5/16 brake line is WAY too big...
Yeah can you say no pressure LOL
 
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