Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked

Posted by Paul (in NY) on Monday, September 03, 2007 at 16:55:02 :

In Reply to: Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked posted by Marty on Monday, September 03, 2007 at 16:50:22 :

I agree with Marty. Double Flares are real easy. I make up all my own brake tube for a neat install.

When you buy the Tool/Dies, get a quality set.

A friend bought a set made in China and the Flare tool would not grip/hold the tube. Its impossible to make good flare if the tube slips.

Paul

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• Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked - Gordon Maney 17:09:40 09/03/2007
  • Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked - Warren Carlsrud 15:42:32 09/04/2007
  • General slippage hints: chalk, paper, Cloverleaf compound. - chriscase 19:36:43 09/03/2007
  • Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked - Marty 17:41:52 09/03/2007
    • We can't use that can we? - MoparNorm 10:52:20 09/04/2007
      • Norm.... - Marty 14:52:31 09/04/2007
        • Re: Norm.... - MoparNorm 00:50:30 09/05/2007
    • Re: Single flaring never worked for me, always leaked - David Sherman 18:29:12 09/03/2007
  • Ah...the Ole Missing Flare Nut Trick ha ha ha ntxt - Paul (in NY) 17:36:27 09/03/2007

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