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Help Needed w/ Leaking Brake Line Fittings from SS Line Install

Originally Posted by scruffydog Then I also had a minor leak in the front passenger where the metal clip was at. For that issue, the fitting was simply not tight

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Old 12-08-2012, 12:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Then I also had a minor leak in the front passenger where the metal clip was at. For that issue, the fitting was simply not tight enough. I don't know if it's the stupid wrench I had, but it's sooo easy to strip the fitting.I ended up using vice grip to do 4 of the fittings. - it did the trick.
I'm sure I read this some where.

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Glad you got it fixed
Thanks, yea...the new fittings from the new lines really made a difference. There weren't any corrosions which allowed it thread in easier.
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