Re: [ST] RE: Replacement brake hoses? (and other topics)

[Matt Knowles <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>So, are the ST/RS brake lines rubber, with a braided stainless steel
>sleeve and another rubber sleeve over the stainless steel? In that case,
>I could see the need for replacing them regularly.
>
>Most braided stainless steel brake lines I'm familiar with use teflon
>tubing under the braided stainless steel. I guess teflon doesn't degrade
>as quickly as rubber?

Without cutting into them to check, it would seem that they are too thin to
have a rubber tube inside.

Matt Knowles
Aesthetic Design & Photography - www.aestheticdesign.com - (707) 786-4643



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