Front brake line length??
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From: New Hampshire
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
What size brake line is reccommend for a lift that sits at 4.5" and i domt want to know yj lines or chevy or dakota lines just need to know the total length
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From: Aldergrove,BC,Canada
Year: 1989
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just go measure your stock XJ line and add 3-5", if i recall YJ lines are roughly that much longer and i cant even come close to tightening the line at full flex with no sway bars at 4.5"
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Originally Posted by mud-dog27
just go measure your stock XJ line and add 3-5", if i recall YJ lines are roughly that much longer and i cant even come close to tightening the line at full flex with no sway bars at 4.5"
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Originally Posted by Zacks98
My come tight *** crap at full flex on 4.5 and have yet to brake.
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Originally Posted by N20jeep
When that line finally snaps while going down some off camber hill, it's going to be bad.
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Originally Posted by BotakBeng
Didn't take a measurement but here is the RC brake line that came with my 4.5" lift kit compared with stock.
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