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LH installation
Rear brake line routing and clamping
Brake line routing rear
LH drum in place
Brake line axle clips 2-1
  Final brake fluid decision Silicon.JPG - Finally, Fluid in the System and Bled. I really agonized over DOT 3 or DOT 5 (silicon). I finally decided on DOT 5, which meant I had to remove the lines (to be sure, although I had cleaned them once already) flush them and check carefully for leaks. There were two slight ones which I eliminated by tightening a line fitting.  
The Dot 5 was purple how cool-1
hand brake installation
Straightening pkg brake cable threads
Removing rivet from handbrake handle-1
Handbrake handle disassembled-1

Finally, Fluid in the System and Bled. I really agonized over DOT 3 or DOT 5 (silicon). I finally decided on DOT 5, which meant I had to remove the lines (to be sure, although I had cleaned them once already) flush them and check carefully for leaks. There were two slight ones which I eliminated by tightening a line fitting.
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