Brake line question.
Melting Slicks
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From: Hewitt NJ
Originally Posted by 95AquaC4
Why do we see brake lines make several circles after leaving the master cylinder? Is this a pressure equalization thing?
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Originally Posted by Admiral94
I'm not sure myself, but I doubt it has to do with pressure equalization. I thought it was done to protect against breaking a line from twisting or vibrations.
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Originally Posted by Admiral94
I'm not sure myself, but I doubt it has to do with pressure equalization. I thought it was done to protect against breaking a line from twisting or vibrations.
