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Subject:Re: lost brake line...
From:Karl Mullendore
Date:Mon, 24 Dec 2007 22:58:53 -0500

I wouldn't recommend a compression fitting. The line pressure will
exceed it's limits in a panic brake situation, most likely.

robert feller wrote:
> Gang,
>
> Just to answer my curious mind, you guys mention a "no no" for compression
> fittings. I found this site on the topic (vw too!) and he is juntioning new
> and old lines together: http://volksweb.relitech.com/brakeln.htm
>
> He talks about compression fittings, is this the "no-no" you metion?