# brake line, driver side

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [October 4, 2012, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371 "2012-10-04T13:42:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/1 "2012-10-04T13:42:32Z")

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Looking for a front brake line in good condition, no stripped heads n shit.

I could make one, but i can’t source any cheap mild steel right now. Plus im lazy.

So if you have one used in good condition, or can make me one for cheap. lmk.

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**Author:** ![slipperysilvia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slipperysilvia/32/5485_2.png) [@slipperysilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slipperysilvia)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/2 "2012-10-05T09:07:09Z")

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i have some here

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/3 "2012-10-05T09:28:51Z")

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you mean the hardline right?

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/4 "2012-10-05T09:51:06Z")

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correct, i mean the hardline.

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**Author:** ![slipperysilvia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slipperysilvia/32/5485_2.png) [@slipperysilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slipperysilvia)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/5 "2012-10-05T10:22:52Z")

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yes make that shit

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**Author:** ![m\_wolfenden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce73a5/32.png) [@m\_wolfenden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/m_wolfenden)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/6 "2012-10-05T10:32:20Z")

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depending on if its drivers side or passenger u can buy the premade lengths

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/7 "2012-10-05T12:36:45Z")

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it is driver side. Its only like 2-3 feet in length. So all i have to do is bend it? isn’t that steel like super tough and not hand bendable.

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**Author:** ![Benjai](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/benjai/32/6122_2.png) [@Benjai](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Benjai)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/8 "2012-10-05T13:56:33Z")

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You can buy rolls of brake line from the usual auto-supply places. Get a cheap bender and flare kit and your set.

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/9 "2012-10-05T16:15:21Z")

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i dont want to make one, suck at flaring

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**Author:** ![project\_240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@project\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/project_240sx)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/10 "2012-10-05T21:11:01Z")

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just make a line or i could for u. it take like 5 min and dont use shitty steel line. use the copper nickel line. so easy to bend and doesnt corrode.  
let me know if u need a hand man.  
im in waterloo.  
scott

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**Author:** ![sharpe\_corners](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sharpe_corners/32/5767_2.png) [@sharpe\_corners](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sharpe_corners)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2012, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/11 "2012-10-05T22:43:07Z")

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+1 for copper nickel

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**Author:** ![slipperysilvia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slipperysilvia/32/5485_2.png) [@slipperysilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slipperysilvia)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2012, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/12 "2012-10-06T11:45:32Z")

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+2 for getting a proper mechanic to work on safety related stuff like brake lines !

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**Author:** ![project\_240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@project\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/project_240sx)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2012, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/13 "2012-10-06T12:38:06Z")

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thanks varun. appreciated comment

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**Author:** ![onetrickpony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@onetrickpony](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/onetrickpony)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2012, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/14 "2012-10-06T17:44:10Z")

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-1 for “proper mechanic”

i feel more confident in anything i do rather than some mystery mechanic’s work.

i made my drivers side brake line in a matter of 5 minutes after i purchased my brake line flaring tool kit from the snap on truck for 65 bucks (bluepoint).

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2012, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/15 "2012-10-06T18:46:09Z")

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Like i’ve said. I’ve done flaring before, and i suck at it. Although i did once use the copper nickel line to make the lines on my steering rack, that shit was awesome.

Where can i buy that copper nickel line?

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**Author:** ![project\_240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@project\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/project_240sx)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/16 "2012-10-07T14:01:01Z")

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napa sell the copper nickel line.  
blue point isnt actually made by snap on, just so u know. usually outsouces with their name on it.  
and i somewhat agree with ur comment rather do it myself then trust someone else.  
thats y i decided to become a tech and i cant justify paying shop prices either.  
but dont knock techs and i was only offering my help because he wasnt confident in doing it himself.  
dont knock who u dont know.  
scott

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2012, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/17 "2012-10-07T16:50:48Z")

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^ good man.

I m going to try using some copper nickel line, hopefully it works out for me. Otherwise i’ll be needing some help.

Cheers.

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**Author:** ![m\_wolfenden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce73a5/32.png) [@m\_wolfenden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/m_wolfenden)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/18 "2012-10-09T11:07:07Z")

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jesus buy a premade length from partsource of crappy tire…and bend it yourself its easy to bend

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**Author:** ![d1kingz1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d1kingz1/32/5607_2.png) [@d1kingz1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d1kingz1)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/19 "2012-10-09T11:10:39Z")

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So do it yourself. it’s cheap, and easy to do. Also, if you get a GOOD flaring kit, you’d have to be absolutely retarded to fuck it up.

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**Author:** ![Marin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/marin/32/5768_2.png) [@Marin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Marin)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2012, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-line-driver-side/226371/20 "2012-10-13T13:03:04Z")

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I think I have the driver side line.

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