Brake line tube thickness

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Brake line tube thickness

Post by sunshinelawyer »

Does anyone know if the brake line tube on the 140 gear leg is thick or thin walled?

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Re: Brake line tube thickness

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5052-0 1/4” x .035 wall will work just fine.
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Re: Brake line tube thickness

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Thanks.
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