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Oh NUTS! a word about the brake line being supplied these days... GET THAT STAINLESS! I just relined the Opel with the supplied metric line and that stuff corroded so badly in just one winter that Ill have to spend ANOTHER weekend re-doing the whole car again!! Its major CRAP! Watch what you get... Keith ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:25 PM Subject: [T3] Metric brake line nuts > Well, I'm having another supply problem. > > I have sold the last of my stock of stainless steel center brake > lines and when I went to order more I find there are several > problems, one of which is that they can no longer buy the metric > brake line nuts that they would need. > > This seems especially surprising since this is still a common item > in the world market. > > Is there anyone out there who knows of a source of supply for > these that I could point these guys to? This is an M10 x 1 thread > with an 11mm (7/16" ) hex. > > Leon, perhaps some of your Mexican contacts can help here. My > guess is that these guys would buy 100-1000 nuts, depending on > the price and the price breaks. > > In the meantime, if you have old lines lying around, don't throw > them away. As long as they are in halfway reasonable shape, > SEND ME THE NUTS! ;-) > > - > Jim Adney > jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, WI 53711-3054 > USA > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe >