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RODeo
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« on: June 07, 2011, 11:13:11 AM »

Does anyone know if there is a maximum distance required between clips to secure the brake lines? and does the distance differ for hardlines vs braided lines?
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« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2011, 12:18:45 PM »

it used to be 300mm max for a car on the old sva but id go closer just to be sure i dont know if its any different for flexis
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« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2011, 05:21:48 PM »

As mentioned above, brake pipes must be secured at a maximum distance of 12" (in old money) apart, this applies to solid and flexible pipes. Where the pipe goes round a bend, it`s best to secure it just before and just after the bend.
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