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Subject:Re: Long brake-line
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:51:20 -0400
At 01:47 AM 7/15/2009, Bruce Todd wrote:
>connects to - some type of cylinder roughly somewhere underneath the front
>passenger seat.

That's the pressure limiter for the rear brakes.

>Anyway is there a part out there or do folks manufacture these themselves?

VW says to take your 5-meter roll of 4.75x0.7 brake line and shorten
it to 2930 mm.  There's an issue with the flare, it's not a common US
type.  Someone else will chime in about that, or check archives...

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David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'89 Po' White Star "Scamp"