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Ed Anderson wrote:
> Having had aluminum brake line
tube fail from fatigue, causing a
> uncommanded departure from the
runway, resulting in a fireball which
> ignited my wheel pant, I would
suggest you consider "real" brake lines
> (SS braided with Teflon
lining). But, just a personal opinion of
>
course.
>
Hi
Ed,
Did you switch to Dot 5
fluid, or stay with the cheap, red, flammable stuff? I just put the purple
Dot 5 fluid in the Kolb, though brake fires aren't too likely :-)
Cheers,
Rusty (Dot 5 for the
RV-8 too)
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