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Old Apr 13, 2011 | 11:50 AM
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If you are replacing a threaded line, you can cut the line at the fitting so you can get a 6 point socket on it.
 
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Originally Posted by kristoph30
If you are replacing a threaded line, you can cut the line at the fitting so you can get a 6 point socket on it.
Sounds like a good trick, i've had crappy experiences dealing with brake lines twisting b/c of siezed fittings
 
Old Apr 13, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by kristoph30
If you are replacing a threaded line, you can cut the line at the fitting so you can get a 6 point socket on it.
ive done that with power steering lines before-great hint!
 
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