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brake lines

Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2004 9:27 am
by germo
I need longer brake lines, mainly to the back. just wondering if people can tell me what brake lines will replace the excixting ones.
85, 1.3 SWB.
do people use longer ones off other cars or buy new longer ones,
whats the go?
Thanks

Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2004 9:15 pm
by SAWZALL
In the front I used mid 80s accord ones. Rear was custom

Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2004 9:50 pm
by bill
custom front and rear 4" longer made by local brake shop $40 for both...Bill

Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2004 3:40 pm
by germo
ok thanks I might see what the brake man can do.

Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2004 8:06 pm
by ZOOK60
i used swift for the fronts and hilux for the rear

Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2004 9:16 pm
by No Idea
Used swift also on the front.
I turned the hose on the caliper end around the other way so it went towards the rear, otherwise it touched somewhere on the suspension (can't remember where now)
My rear was from BB off road.