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    jthomas1968 Posts: 3, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 15, 2011, 05:05 AM
    Chevy astro van rear brakes
    What are the rubber/plastic lines running to the rear drum brakes?
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    Sep 15, 2011, 08:21 AM
    With drum and disc brakes, you have emergency brake cables. They are usually steel cable encased in steel conduit and covered in rubber for corrosion protection.
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    Sep 15, 2011, 10:22 AM
    There's also rubber hydraulic lines that feed the wheel cylinders.
    What are you doing to the lines on your vehicle?

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