Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:01:10 -0800
Reply-To: Tom Sinclair <neeemo@YAHOO.COM>
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From: Tom Sinclair <neeemo@YAHOO.COM>
Subject: Re: Favorite Penetrating Oil?
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Here's a good one: http://tinyurl.com/2bslvx
Tom
--- "Paul N. Oliver" <bpbuyers@TDS.NET> wrote:
> What's you favorite penetrating oil?
>
> Mine has been "CRC 556" industrial sales only.
>
> Many (many) years ago there was a better one but
> can't remember the name
> anymore and believe it not marketed anymore,
> something like "Kraco" or
> "Koto" ? Any ever heard of it?
>
> Haven't been doing any real hard jobs for some years
> now and don't need
> anything much stronger than the cheap WD40 or Liquid
> Wrench, but know there
> are better ones out there.
>
> Paul
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob" <becida@COMCAST.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 12:17 AM
> Subject: Re: bubble flare
>
>
> > At 12/24/2007 07:48 PM,robert feller wrote:
> >>So are we stating that I most likly will find the
> metric line but NOT the
> >>needed bubble flare at FLAPS? thus I'll need the
> tool ken mentions
> >>(expensive) to convert a double flare to a bubble
> flare?
> >>
> >>Again I reference this site for bubble vs. double:
> >>http://volksweb.relitech.com/brakeln.htm
> >>
> >>--
> >>Shawn Feller
> >>Ohio
> >>www.carboncow.com
> >
> > A flare tool is no real mystery & it does not have
> to cost a fortune.
> > Let your fingers do the walking.
> > You can use the two wrench method and slowly do
> your kink free bends.
> > With the really rusted lines you are going to have
> a hard time (I
> > worked in a brake & front end shop for 5 years in
> Minnesota), get the
> > lines and bleed fittings loose first, some quality
> penetrant is
> > really important. Depending on the rust new parts
> might be in order,
> > broken bleeders can ruin a day.
> > Best of luck to you this fine Christmas Day.
> >
> > OTC (OTC4504) Stinger Bubble (I.S.O.) Flaring Tool
> Kit $20-$25
> >
>
http://www.tooltopia.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=7725
> > Designed for crack-free bubble flares on soft
> steel tubing used in
> > automotive brake systems. Includes four dies:
> 4.75, 6, 8, and 10mm
> > adapters. Forged steel yoke, flaring bar, and all
> the adapters needed
> > for ISO bubble flaring. The most economical Bubble
> flare tool to
> > date. Housed in a blow-molded storage
> >
> > Double Flaring Tool Kit - 7 Adapters -$27.50
> > ToolSource#: 68738
> > Manufacturer#: 70060
> >
>
http://www.toolsource.com/double-flaring-tool-adapters-p-68738.html?sourceid=trafficleader
> > This is a standard double flare kit.
> >
> >
> >
> > Rob
> > becida@comcast.net
> >
> >
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>
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