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quick Q about front calipers

Old 05-05-2004, 01:43 AM
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Default quick Q about front calipers

what is the hose fitting? is it 1/8 NPT?
Old 05-05-2004, 08:23 AM
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Default Re: quick Q about front calipers (Turbo-Jet)

more like 7/16-20 but don`t ask me why.....
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Old 05-05-2004, 12:26 PM
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Default Re: quick Q about front calipers (redvetracr)

more like 7/16-20 but don`t ask me why.....
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are you sure? 1/8-27 NPT has about .405 OD, close to 7/16 but i am pretty sure it is a taper thread. i just don't have access to my new calipers at the moment..
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Default Re: quick Q about front calipers (Turbo-Jet)

7/16-20 is a standard brake thread.
Old 05-05-2004, 06:51 PM
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Default Re: quick Q about front calipers (70 LS1)

7/16-20 is a standard brake thread.
is that just for the flare nut?

i thought the front calipers had pipe threads?

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