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Old 20-10-08, 09:25
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The copper brake lines currently available in the UK are actually an alloy of copper and something - maybe it's nickel . It isn't straight copper anyway.
As I mentioned, it is CuNiFer: mostly copper with some nickel and steel. I don´t know of any other material in use today here in Europe. . .

Let me entertain / educate you: http://64.90.169.191/applications/automotive/brake.html and http://64.90.169.191/applications/au...rake_tube.html


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Old 21-10-08, 10:01
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Hi guys,if i remember correctly the original brake lines were copper coated?.
mine were on the f30,but i have replaced them all for saftey sake with modern brake line pipe.
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