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Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
Ready for immediate shipment, delivery time: 1-3 days, abroad + bulky goods longer delivery time
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Brake lines and brake hoses for the Bus
Brake line, hoses: The lifelines for your classic
When you turn the ignition key of your VW Bus T2, a piece of rolling history comes to life. But the carefree driving experience on the road demands uncompromising safety, and the most important link between the master brake cylinder and the wheel brake cylinders are high-quality brake line, hoses. They conduct the brake fluid under enormous pressure and ensure that your classic car decelerates in a controlled and safe manner in every situation. We reveal why these flexible and rigid connections are put to the test every day, which steps you need to consider during overhaul and what matters.
Why are brake line, hoses an important step in classic car maintenance?
Pressure and flexibility form the basis of the hydraulic braking system – only when the lines are completely intact can the built-up brake pressure be transferred to the brakes without loss. Over the years, time takes its toll on the material: Porous rubber components or rusted steel lines are the result. Anyone who acts in time protects themselves from the sudden loss of braking effect and saves their classic from costly damage.
When should you check or replace brake line, hoses?
At the latest during the annual general inspection, in case of decreasing braking effect, visible cracks in the rubber, blistering or leaking brake fluid, immediate replacement is unavoidable. The age of the flexible hoses also plays a decisive role, even if the vehicle is only rarely driven.
How does the replacement of brake line, hoses work?
When working on the braking system of your VW Bus T2, craftsmanship and care are the top priority. These steps are part of a professional replacement:
- Safely jacking up the vehicle and ensuring free access to the wheel arches and the underbody
- Loosening the old, corroded fittings with suitable tools such as a brake line wrench
- Carefully bleeding the entire braking system after installing the new brake line, hoses
- The final leak test while stationary as well as a careful functional test on safe terrain
Which brake line, hoses fit your VW Bus T2?
Actually, asking a counter-question is impolite. But when choosing the right brake line, hoses and selecting the correct components, the intended use is what matters. Whether original-style rubber hoses for an authentic look or modern steel braided lines for a noticeably more direct pressure point and maximum durability: The right choice guarantees you a safe driving experience on every trip.