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Old Dec 29, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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Default Front brakeline fitting size
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Anyone happen to know the size of the fitting on the front hard brake line that screws into the flexible hoses that then go to the Caliper?

Or4 wher othere than FSM, I can go look?

I'm getting ready to change flex brake lines, and am looking bat coming up with something to stop the fluid leaking out...
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Old Dec 30, 2013 | 06:26 AM
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I'm thinking the (hex) fitting is 12mm. whatever the size, make sure you have a good quality flare nut wrench -
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Thanks for the quick response, guys.

I have all the required tools, have done this on my '72, don't you know fitting on the '96 is different
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