Cupronickel tube has become the go to material for both shops and do it yourself customers when replacing brake and fuel lines. Nicopp has been used on hydraulicfluid transfer systems on vehicles where steel lines and tubing are commonly used.
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Nickel copper fuel line. Nicopp in use since the 1970s nickel copper hard lines have the strength of steel are rust proof and easy to bend. 38 copper nickel fuel line is used all over the globe today. Discussion in traditional hot rods started by tbonez may 18 2017. Im gettin ready to get the tubing for my transmission lines and a friend of mine told me about an. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next joined. From east bay calif.
Nickel copper commonly referred to as 90 10 copper has been used on several european vehicle brake systems since the 1970s including. Made of 90 10 copper to nickel nicopp lines are reasonably priced as well. This tubing will not rust over time like regular steel tube and is far easier to bend and flare. Copper nickel fuel line is used on many international car brands such as the likes of porsche volvo aston martin and audi. Roll of 38 copper nickel fueltransmission line 375 25 feet 48 out of 5 stars 55. 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.
Lokman 20 pack 12 inch stainless steel cable clamp rubber cushioned insulated clamp metal clamp tube holder for tube pipe or wire cord installation 48 out of 5 stars 591 1 best. Copper nickel fuel line tubing 516 25 ft coil roll 12 20 fittings usa cn5 l 5 3 d 3 10. Nov 17 2006 5. Dot approved for hydraulic brake systems nicopp tubing bends 58 easier than traditional steel piping allowing it to be snaked into positions that conventional brake plumbing cant. Kits are available with or without brake line fittings and gravel guard spring. Copper nickel has a yield strength of 103 mpa 15000 psi.
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. Use brass ends and its one job you may never have to do again. Dec 21 2004 posts. The density of copper nickel is 0323 lbin³ 894 gcm3. This includes brake fuel and transmission systems. Technical tech question on new nickelcopper transfuel lines.
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. 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. Copper nickel cupronickel tubing kits. Because the lines bend so easy they can be snaked through the chassis easily. Volvo audi porsche and aston martin.
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