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Re: %$#%#^@&#@^% -4 AN fittings and hoses

To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: %$#%#^@&#@^% -4 AN fittings and hoses
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 10:42:44 -0600
You think them -4's are a bitch kitty.... wait till ya try the -3's.... they
make the 4's look like fun....  Till you get Doug King's schooling and watch
the local shop make them ... then it's easy... but there is a tool that
flares the teflon a bit.... .... lots of fun..... Ye haw

K
----- Original Message -----
From: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 7:35 PM
Subject: %$#%#^@&#@^% -4 AN fittings and hoses


> Since the list is quiet, I thought I'd ask about the easy way to
assemble -4
> AN fittings and stainless braided hoses. I'll bet this is the least uses
> combination of all! What a chore. But I finally got one end done...lots of
> trial and error practice. I finally cut the hose real square, wrapped with
> tape naturally, then gently ground it smooth on the side of my grinder
> wheel, carefully removed the tape (drat, some straggler strands escaped!),
> carefully set the nut on the hose and then whapped it mightily on the end
> with a non marring BOARD! Got that sucker on finally. Kept whapping it
till
> it was in too deep of course, so had to back it out a bit. Then put the
> screw in part in and that was hard to get threadded, sheesh! This process
> seemed to work ok...but, is there a better way? I will use nothing but -10
> size from now on, no matter what it is for.....
>
> And why is the list so quiet except for some chat about auto trannies?
>
> mayf
>
> ///

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