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#383070 03/04/2008 1:28 AM
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Installing disc/drums on a '57 3100. Gonna replace all brake lines. What size lines should I use for each?

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The original lines are 3/16 on a 3100. The 3/16 lines will work fine for the disc/drum as well.
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Fred is right! 3/16 across the board on a 3100. I just through this. The 3200 uses 1/4" except for the rear axle but yours is all 3/16".


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What size would be best to use on a '50 3600?


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