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Old 02-13-2008, 09:04 AM   #1
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brake hoses for a bagged '72

the soft brake hoses on my truck are not long enough when i air it out. is there an off the shelf solution from a different year model truck?

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Old 02-13-2008, 09:23 AM   #2
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

i would take your old one and got to your nearest hydraulic hose shop and get some made to the length you need.
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Old 02-13-2008, 09:50 AM   #3
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

not sure if you have a shop near you but i had mine made in ft worth texas at a to z hoses,let me know if you need the number or address i pass it everyday.
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Old 02-13-2008, 10:49 PM   #4
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

How long of a line do you need? I use the B-nuts and collars with dash 3 line they are goodrich send me a message and I can take care of you if you want Lou
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Old 02-14-2008, 01:09 PM   #5
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

you dont need to spend any money.. where the mounting bracket is that goes from hard line to flex hose.. cut it off... i did and havent had any problems..5 years ago
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Old 02-15-2008, 05:15 AM   #6
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

thanks for the help guys i am going to look into custom lines or moving the bracket.
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Old 02-15-2008, 06:27 AM   #7
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Re: brake hoses for a bagged '72

Wassup bedsled? I didn't know I had any fellow Yumans on here. Is that ur truck in the avatar? Haven't seen it around.
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