Copper nickel tubing such as cunifer or nicopp offers what appears to be a miraculous alternativedespite being an arguably softer material than steel its dot approved for hydraulic use. Its a coppernickel blend where the nickel content makes for a much harder line to minimising dents etc from flying stones and at the same time hardly ever rots.
Copper Nickel Line Cupro Nickel Brake Line And Cuni Fuel Line
Copper nickel fuel line. The density of copper nickel is 0323 lbin³ 894 gcm3. Copper nickel has a yield strength of 103 mpa 15000 psi. Only 18 left in stock order soon. Copper nickel fuel line tubing 516 25 ft coil roll 12 20 fittings usa cn5 l 5 3 d 3 10. Technical tech question on new nickelcopper transfuel lines. This tubing will not rust over time like regular steel tube and is far easier to bend and flare.
Roll of 38 copper nickel fueltransmission line 375 25 feet 5500. Kits are available with or without brake line fittings and gravel guard spring. Here are a few hints that might be helpful in working with copper tubing. Copper nickel cupronickel tubing kits cupronickel tube has become the go to material for both shops and do it yourself customers when replacing brake and fuel lines. To begin with new copper tubing is much easier to work with than old tubing. Dec 21 2004 posts.
38 copper nickel fuel line is used all over the globe today. Copper nickel fuel line is used on many international car brands such as the likes of porsche volvo aston martin and audi. Old tubing becomes hard and difficult to bend without kinking. Use brass ends and its one job you may never have to do again. From east bay calif. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next joined.
Im gettin ready to get the tubing for my transmission lines and a friend of mine told me about an. I have always used kunifer 10 tubing more for brakes but also for fuel. Jegs nicopp brake lines contain seamless copper nickel alloy tubing that is as strong as steel rust proof and easier to work with than any other brake line on the market. Inverted flare tube nut for 38 tube 58 18 threads pack of 12 1200. Brake line replacement just got easier and quicker. Because of debris and sand mix steel tubing lines do not stand much of a chance and they get destroyed.
Ships from and sold by thestopshop. Dot approved for hydraulic brake systems nicopp tubing bends 58 easier. Sold by thestopshop and ships from amazon fulfillment. This is because it is softer. Copper tubing makes an attractive and permanent oil or fuel line and connections. In fact its psi ratings are only a little lower than that of steel still more than strong enough for brake applications which typically see a maximum of anywhere from 800 to 1500 psi.
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