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04-15-2013: 3 hrs

I started to work on the brake lines today. Took me a while to figure out how the plastic line goes into the plasti fitting. For sealing, I used Permatex high temperature thread sealant for metal fittings, but not sure what to use for the plastic fitting. I will seal the plastic fitting later.



Sealant is applied to metal fitting like this


This is how the plastic brake line goes to the fitting


Fittings for brake line firewall pentration


Another angle of view


Brake lines on the pilot side


Brake lines on passenger side


Close up view of the fittings on rudder pedal


Snap bushings are intalled on center rudder brace


Close up view of the fittings on rudder pedal on passenger side


Brake lines go to brake reservoir from the passenger side


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