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1. Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 07:44:35 -0800
As you know, the British hydraulic lines (with a few peculiar exceptions) are "bubble flares" on the tube ends, rather thatn the US standard "double flares". To clarify, for those unfamiliar with th
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00097.html (9,428 bytes)

2. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: CoolVT@aol.com
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 23:57:26 EST
My most recent experience with brake lines was with a Volvo. With any kind of wrench that I've tried, and I've tried them all, I've ended up spoiling the fitting going into the caliper. Upon a visit
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00113.html (7,853 bytes)

3. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mallory <rdmallory@earthling.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 08:13:38 -0500
You can buy the tool for making the buble flare. It is about $80.00 from Doug
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00116.html (8,162 bytes)

4. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 07:28:57 -0800
Most applications of flared tubing in low pressure systems do not use "double flares", but the ordinary "single flare" you can make with the garden variety flaring tool. This is a better seal for lo
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00117.html (8,494 bytes)

5. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 07:44:51 -0800
Doug, I bought an attachment set of tools for the standard flaring tool that pre bulges the tube. The cost of this accessory kit is about $25-$30, with many sized ends for different tube sizes. They
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00118.html (8,514 bytes)

6. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mallory <rdmallory@earthling.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 11:02:46 -0500
I have bought both tools. One makes an inverted double flare and the other makes a "English bubble". The adapters that make the bubble are not the same. Doug
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00120.html (9,310 bytes)

7. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 08:28:48 -0800
"Bubble, double, toil and trouble" My 'speed' reading confused 'double' and 'bubble'. Sorry, just thought I found a low-buck solution. You are, of course, correct. And now there are known sources fo
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00122.html (7,512 bytes)

8. Re: Bubble Flares (score: 1)
Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 08:03:40 -0800 (PST)
I don't think there is anything particularly English about bubble flares. They are also referred to as ISO flare and I believe they conform to some international standard. J.C. Whitney sells ISO fla
/html/tigers/1998-12/msg00133.html (8,392 bytes)


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