Metal brake line flare fittings
Kneale Brownson
knotnook at traverse.com
Fri Jul 12 09:10:43 EDT 2002
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At 01:31 AM 07/12/2002 -0500, Russ Maki wrote:
>Hi Craig --
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>I've touted this tool before here and elsewhere, but you REALLY need it if
>you're gonna try to save fluid fittings that have seen a decade of northern
>winters. It's a Vise-Grip product they call their Locking Wrench. Visualize
>a standard Vise Grip, and then imagine someone has milled a V-shaped notch
>into the fixed jaw. The tool grips the flare fitting on three sides and then
>clamps down on it when you lock it in. NO SLIPPAGE. The tool you want is the
>smallest version of the Locking Wrench -- it's maybe 5 inches long and it
>has two big brothers. I bought mine at the local Ace Hardware. And it may
>yet save that rounded-off flare nut.
You mean the product shown at: http://www.mytoolstore.com/american/vis003.html
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