Brake Hose Replacement: Signs, Steps, and How to Pick the Right Hose
Replace a brake hose when it is cracked, bulging, leaking, chafed down to the reinforcement, or when the pedal feels spongy or the brake drags after you let off. Do both hoses on an axle at the same time, use new copper crush washers on every banjo connection, install the...
How to Repair a Brake Line: Leaks, Rust-Through, and Broken Lines Fixed Right
You can repair a damaged brake line by cutting out the bad section and splicing in new tubing with flared unions, but only if the damage is isolated and the rest of the line is sound. Here's how to tell, and how to do it right.