How to Convert Demco Drum Brake Line Kit DM5428 to be Compatible with Disc Brakes
Updated 07/03/2020 | Published 07/02/2020
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Question:
I bought Demco 5428 for my tandem trailer with disc brakes. I now understand that this kit is for drum brakes. What parts can be used for my disc brakes 1600 psi actuator and what parts parts and at what cost should I order to upgrade to kit 5825? .. Thanks
asked by: Donald M
Expert Reply:
All you would need to make the Demco brake line kit part # DM5428 compatible with disc brakes is additional flex lines for what connects to the calipers. Reason being the calipers are floating and they need to move a little bit. So for that you'd need four of the part # DM05982.
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Demco Hydraulic Brake Line Kit for Tandem Torsion-Axle Trailers - Drum or Disc Brakes
- Accessories and Parts
- Brake Actuator
- Trailer Brakes
- Disc Brakes
- Hydraulic Drum Brakes
- 15 Feet Long
- Brake Lines
- Steel Line and Flexible Hose
- Brake Line Kits
- Tandem Axle
- Demco
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