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Re: metal brake line replacement

To: "Herb S. Tobin" <htobin@foxboro.com>
Subject: Re: metal brake line replacement
From: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 16:13:57 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Herb S. Tobin wrote:

A bunch of good stuff, but then he said:

>  
> Finally you need a double flaring tool. Since you are dealing with 30
> year old lines you do not want the kind that makes "bubble flares" which
> are relatively new. You just need a plain Vanilla double flaring tool.

Since I did not do my own brake lines, I might be mistaken.  But it was 
my impression that my 37 year old bugeye had bubble flares.  

   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910


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