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Re: Compression Fittings, On Brake Lines?
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 10/23/1999

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As the others said, compression fittings are NOT safe, since the ferrule only binds the steel tube by friction. Nothing mehcanical is preventing the ferrule from pulling off the line under high [...] ... Login to read more.