Flex Brake lines e-brake cables and stopping abrading

[Frank Stadmeyer]

Sounds like a good idea.

At 11:41 AM -0400 9/29/03, Jpinkowish at aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 9/29/03 9:07:58 AM EDT, quattro-request at audifans.com
>writes:
>
>>  The Stoptech lines were covered on the outside
>>   with a clear plastic sheath.  I wonder if this helped the abrading problem.
>
>Fred, Frank, and others,
>A simple and very effective solution is to use a piece of coolant hose that
>is zip tied to the spot on the brake hose or e-brake cable where it rubs.
>
>Pick the appropriate diameter, slit the hose, mount and zip tie.  You can
>even use a few "dots" of Goop adhesive to make the install even more secure.
>
>This technique works like a champ on 4kq e-brake cable housings where they
>rub on the rear subframe.
>
>Jan Pinkowish
>'85 4ksq


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Frank Stadmeyer