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Flex brake line swap: How to break loose a stuck fitting

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by DrRoboto, Jun 2, 2019.

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Jun 2, 2019 at 1:41 PM

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GoFastCamper. OME 886. Medium Dakars. SSO slimline bumper + Warn VR10-S. OGE dual battery system. Mobtown skids.

The photos show my problem... while replacing my flex brake lines, I think I've stripped the compression fitting on the hard line side. The flare nut wrench is still stuck on there. I'm not sure what to do next. Am I completely hosed?

DrRoboto, Jun 2, 2019

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Jun 2, 2019 at 7:34 PM

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GoFastCamper. OME 886. Medium Dakars. SSO slimline bumper + Warn VR10-S. OGE dual battery system. Mobtown skids.

I've been soaking it with PB blaster. Will do heat next and then try again.

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