Part two of the JCW Mini Roadster brake upgrade continues with the full installation of the Mini Challenge big brake kit.

These hoses provide a firmer brake pedal for quicker braking response and better brake modulation. We bled the bakes with Wilwood's Hi-Temp 570 Racing brake fluid. See All 34 Photos ...

Brake line fittings on modern vehicles tend to use metric measurements between 8mm and 17mm, while American vehicles from older models use SAE sizes between 3/8″ and 5/8”.

Always use a line wrench when tightening or loosening the hard lines on the frame, as the fittings are easy to round off with a regular wrench. If that has already happened, as it had in our case ...

The inlet and outlet ports on the solenoid require ⅛-inch NPT fittings with an inverted flare female end to connect the brake lines. One line goes into the solenoid, and a T-fitting on the ...

Volkswagen's popular 2022 Tiguan is being recalled over concerns that a loose brake line fitting at the right front wheel could cause issues with loss of braking power. The recall affects 1,285 ...

In operation a brake system may produce well over 1,000 psi, which requires lines, hoses, and fittings that can withstand pressure reliably. As for brake lines there are only three options that ...

Stainless Steel Brake Line Upgrade review.The painted areas can be covered with aluminum foil, but I opt for old towels folded over 2 or 3 times and if necessary, taped in place. Cleanliness is ...

Carefully connect the lines ensuring nothing is pinched. Tim Barker Connect the Lines Remove the small plate at the back of the assembly and find the actuator’s hydraulic fitting. The new Tie Down ...