Brake Time………….

One of my least favorite things to do…………….make brake lines. Some of the tools and method below for those that want to join the fun!

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Line, cheap bender, nice old cutter.

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My father bought this Craftsman cutter back in the ’60s………..still cuts perfectly…………they   (Sears) truly don’t make them like they used to.

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Hydraulic flaring kit

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Aluminum tig wire to model bends (coat hanger works to)

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Bend ’em up

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Mark

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Cut

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Flare -1

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Flare – 2

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Flare – 3

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Flare – 4

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Flared and ready for installation

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Installed

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