

| Subject: | Re: Steel brake lines, or "I'm coming to get you, Frank" |
| From: | Cory Sammons |
| Date: | Tue, 5 Oct 2004 00:38:19 -0400 |
<html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE> <P>maybe thats why they guy put it over the gas tank</P> <P>but i dont think so</P> <P>i had some lines spliced last year by my favorite shop in NY</P> <P>then the guy in maine told me the splices were illegal in maine - but not in every state - but that the other kind of splice he performed was legal in maine </P> <P>so it sounds like a state to state thing here</P> <P>but i am going to replace all lines with simgle pieces asap anyway</P> <P>cory sammons</P> <P>'84 Westy<BR><BR></P></DIV> <DIV></DIV>----Original Message Follows---- <DIV></DIV>From: Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> <DIV></DIV>Reply-To: Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> <DIV></DIV>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <DIV></DIV>Subject: Re: Steel brake lines, or "I'm coming to get you, Frank" <DIV></DIV>Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 12:44:45 +1300 <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>>The guy at the first shop had to join two lines together because he <DIV></DIV>did not have a long enough line to do it in one shot. <DIV></DIV>Is it legal to have joins in your brakelines? It isn't in New <DIV></DIV>Zealand... therefore LineLocs are illegal too. <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>That didn't stop me splicing a brakeline in my 74 Golf, though... <DIV></DIV>under the driver's footwell carpet, where it rusted through... who <DIV></DIV>was going to see it there? (or above your gastank) <DIV></DIV>-- <DIV></DIV>Andrew Grebneff <DIV></DIV>Dunedin <DIV></DIV>New Zealand <DIV></DIV>Fossil preparator <DIV></DIV><andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> <DIV></DIV>Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut <DIV></DIV></div></html>
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