[s-cars] Rear brake saga - The Questions have Ended!

Steve Powers sbpowers at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 15:40:25 EST 2006


Teddy -

> braided steel hoses should be a regular maintenance item, as they are
> not immortal.  i have bulk hose and replace hoses every few years.

I guess a few $.25 crush washers won't break the bank then.  <g>

> it doesn't really matter whether you do 1/8 NPT or banjo, but i
> didn't have any trouble routing the hose with a straight 1/8 NPT fitting
> and i think the NPT fitting is probably more reliable than the banjo.

one guess as to which thread the banjo bolt has on it?

I am curious as to why would you think NPT more reliable? banjos would
eliminate stress better, e.g. well proven technology from aircraft,
moto gp, formula one, etc.

Steve


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