rear drivers side brakeline

2001 DODGE TRUCK
178,000 MILES
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FASTFREDDIE
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when replaceing rear brake line on the driverside do you have to drop the gas tank,or can you just replace the line the way it sets.and can you just splice into it and replace what is bad only.
Mar 20, 2012 at 2:23 PM
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MERLIN2021
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You can replace it by routing around the tank, but try to keep it on the frame., I would replace the entire line.
Mar 20, 2012 at 3:45 PM
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