[Supras] SS Brake Lines Question

[Jim Jobe]

I'd check the various SS hose manufacturers and see what their recommended
minimum bend radius is and go from there.

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:04:25AM -0800, Hacker J wrote:
> When I installed my Goodrich lines I followed the original path including the sharp bend. My main worry was not the bend, but rubbing against the back of the hub. I adjusted the loop size to keep it as far as possible from the hub. I recently inspected it after 6 months and everything looked fine.
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> Jon
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> Hello all, I'm installing new calipers and SS break lines.  The fronts are a
> bit weird.  I am wondering if they should be routed like the stock lines.
> The stock lines are many piece and take a sharp bend right before they enter
> the caliper:
> http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/gallery/frontwheel_back_h.jpg
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> But the SS lines I got, Porterfield, are a single piece and I don't know if
> that much of a curve is good for them.  Anyone install something like these
> and did you use the stock routing?  Thanks
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> -Mike
> 89T BST++
> http://www.CygnusX1.net/Supra
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