Get a flex head wrench it works miracles, i'll never go back to regular. Use tin snips to cut lines carefully because brake lines are also nearby. Also tube cutters are useful if your tin snips arent large enough diameter. Go slow and be meticulous. Its possible, just be patient and be ready to do some yoga and see by feeling with your hands.
DONT CUT YOUR BRAKE LINES.
DONT CUT YOUR BRAKE LINES.