Thread: Hard brake lines
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Old 03-17-2015, 05:25 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by martsink View Post
I actually found a video that explains the tube flares. It's confirmed that you can not reuse european style bubble flares (at 2:08). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C12aUE6Qlk
You do not have "bubble style flares" on the car which are used on soft steel lines, the ones on the car are double flares in hard steel lines which remain fixed, and are completely reusable. We open up these double flares regularly, and have never had a problem with them resealing.

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