Pre-formed brake lines
Pre-formed brake lines
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Never gone lookin' for 'em to be honest. Dealers might have 'em. I alwasy fall back on the Ford heavy truck dealer here in town for parts for older light trucks since they still service a large number of older fleet vehicles. This keeps their supply of the parts in better shape than your typical Ford dealer.
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Pre formed are not all they are cracked up to be and seem like a sure shot but usually
a lot of other crap has to come off to get them into place (frame part, other lines etc)
just get a roll of tubing, flare tool, bender and ends and make your own!! Don't forget
with pre formed or homemade to cover the ends when jabbing them along the frame
so they don't get crap in them.
a lot of other crap has to come off to get them into place (frame part, other lines etc)
just get a roll of tubing, flare tool, bender and ends and make your own!! Don't forget
with pre formed or homemade to cover the ends when jabbing them along the frame
so they don't get crap in them.
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VinMan, check Bronco Graveyard, I think they sell brake line kits from Inline Tubing, either in galvanized or stainless steel, for about $180 for the Bronco. I've done what blue beast suggested, since my 84 Bronco has F-350 axles and brake system. It's a real PITA to double-flare your own lines unless you have a high-quality flaring tool. The $40 one I bought from JEG's is a POS. I did find, however, that the local O-Reilly's auto Parts sells pre-flared lines in different lengths, and all I needed to do was bend them. already had the special tool to bend lines without kinking them. JSM84
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