How To Deal With Rusty Brake Lines

In particular this video is about removing wheel cylinders with rusty brake lines. Sometimes the brake line will rust to the inside of the nut. When this happens, if you try and remove the brake line, it can damage it and cause a leak. The method in this video shows you how to deal with this issue. **Note** this method is really only to get you out of a jam. Rusty brake lines should be replaced. If not, they could suddenly fail causing a loss of brake pressure. My Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/EricTheCarGuy The best place for answers to your automotive questions: http://www.ericthecarguy.com Check out the ETCG Blog for the latest info: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/blog Check out my ETCG1 channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCG1?sub_confirmation=1 Thanks for watching! Tools Snap-on Line Wrench Set Metric: https://store.snapon.com/Open-End-and-Flare-Nut-mm-5pc-6-Point-Open-End-Flare-Nut-Metric-Wrench-Set-10-mm-14-mm--P630777.aspx Snap-on Line Wrench Standard: https://store.snapon.com/Open-End-and-Flare-Nut-inches-5pc-6-Point-Open-End-Flare-Nut-Wrench-Set-3-8-5-8--P630726.aspx Affordable Flare Wrench Set SAE: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/gearwrench-81907-6-piece-flare-nut-wrench-set-sae#oid=1002_1 Affordable Flare Wrench Set Metric: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/gearwrench-81906-6-piece-flare-nut-wrench-set-metric#oid=1002_1 Related Videos How To Replace Drum Brake Shoes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCpCkun2qxA&t=543s Drum Brakes, When to Discard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWcn6NzTxbg Removing Brake Drums The Easy Way: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Po-WXqIKjHQ How To Replace Brake Fluid By Yourself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5O_pbC8R2E&t=9s How To Bend and Flare Brake Lines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqyoTWFZ5K4&t=1s How To Flare Brake Lines on the Car: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP3z_Qg_6-o How To Machine Brake Drums: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvHsYsKFDpQ How To Replace a Wheel Cylinder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8k5GfTpZr4&t=3s The Most Important Part of a Brake Job: https://youtu.be/gl6TV_nQy3o **Answers to your automotive questions found here: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq Social Network Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricTheCarGuy?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricTheCarGuy Google+: https://plus.google.com/100195180196698058780/posts Instagram: http://instagram.com/ericthecarguy Wanna see more stuff like this from ETCG? Information on Premium Membership: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/premium-content-streaming-etcg-content Stay Dirty ETCG Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information.  EricTheCarGuy assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. EricTheCarGuy recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video.  Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result.  Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not EricTheCarGuy®.