[DeTomaso] Looped brake lines question

John Taphorn jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com
Tue Sep 2 23:16:18 EDT 2008


Mike

My vote is that you take the little time required and do them correctly. 
They look sloppy and amateurish.  They are unbecoming on a $100,000 Pantera. 
You can do better.  No compromises - do it right!

JT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
To: <thedrol at pobox.com>
Cc: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Looped brake lines question


>
> In a message dated 9/2/08 18 48 27, thedrol at pobox.com writes:
>
>
>> One site said not to put them in. It
>> was a manufacturer of brakes and clutch components, mostly for racing.
>>
>>
>
> Yes, Alcon wrote:
>
> 1.5. Avoid vertical loops in brake lines, which will trap air, 
> particularly
> in the feed from the reservoir to the master cylinders.
>
>>>>My loop is downstream of the master cylinder, but the same principle
> applies, no doubt.
>
> Hmm.
>
> Mike
>
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