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1. [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 12:44:34 +0100; Hi @ all, hope you are getting well to the next year. My car has many oil lines and also a lot of aluminum connectors and some of the them do leak. Is there any trick to seal them? I think that I hav; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00137.html (9,005 bytes)
2. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 13:56:12 +0100; Found this on the web: https://www.vansaircraft.com/pdf/Torque_Spec_Aluminum_Fittings.pdf --UrsprC<ngliche Nachricht-- Von: Duncan Charlton [mailto:duncan.charlton54@gmail.com] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 31; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00138.html (12,597 bytes)
3. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:57:03 -0500; Chris, These are called AN fittings.B From my experience, they are very reliable and don't leak if they are in good condition. In your photo, the left end has a slight taper and is a pipe fitting. It; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00139.html (10,562 bytes)
4. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Paul Ricco <paulricco@att.net>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:30:05 -0600; I have been working with the style of connectors you are referencing for many years. They are very reliable. The best reference for tightening them and installing hose of them is at Aeroquip's websit; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00140.html (13,203 bytes)
5. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "Bill Tobin" <william.tobin31@verizon.net>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 08:38:58 -0500; Hi, the male seating part of the fitting could possibly have a nick or scratch, hindering proper sealing. The same with the female connector on the hose. Most hose connectors can be taken apart and r; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00141.html (13,286 bytes)
6. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 08:17:04 -0600; No seal needed on the taper / AN joint. Normally are good sealing nicely reusable fittings. But they are aluminum and if the sealing surface gets damaged would need to be replaced. Cheers, Tony Drews; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00142.html (10,919 bytes)
7. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "Jim Gray" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:24:45 -0700; Chris, Some fittings are made to use a rubber o-ring. My sandwich plate AN fittings will leak without the o-rings, Is it the flared side that leaks or is it the non-flared side ? jim g Hi @ all, hope; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00143.html (11,142 bytes)
8. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:28:11 +0100; The connectors look like new. I inspect them when I put the engine back together, I just wanted to make sure in advance that I didn't do anything wrong with them or if anything is missing. Thanks Chr; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00144.html (11,734 bytes)
9. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:29:48 +0100; The oils seeps through the taper. When I opened the packet with the connectors there were no o-rings supplied. Is this an extra order? Chris --Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-- Von: Jim Gray [mailto:toodamnf; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00145.html (11,424 bytes)
10. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: SCOTT JANZEN <sjanzen@me.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:26:10 -0500; There are no O-rings in AN fittings. The threaded sleeve that fits over the braided line compresses it onto the fitting (self sealing on the "rubber" hose liner), and the fitting-to- fitting metal se; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00146.html (13,882 bytes)
11. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Diesel Performance Parts - Info <info@dieselperformanceparts.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:38:52 -0600; I bet since they are new they are not galling but at the same time I have had them sort of hang up when tightening them. Drop a drop of the same oil you use in the engine on the threads and also in t; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00147.html (13,969 bytes)
12. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Michael Porter <mdporter@dfn.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:03:39 -0700; Just for Chris' reference, there are two primary standards in the U.S. for such fittings. JIC, which is a 37 deg. fitting (typically used on hydraulic equipment and aircraft), and SAE, which is 45 de; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00148.html (11,073 bytes)
13. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 18:28:13 +0100; The ones which do leak are from A-1 performance plumbing. I also have some more bought of another brand which are seal and dust dry. And with the dry sump tank sitting high a lot of oil is leaving th; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00154.html (13,920 bytes)
14. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "Rocky Entriken" <rocky@spitfire4.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 13:47:35 -0600; With respect, I disagree with Bill on the pipe dope, which is a bitch to clean off completely when you need to (and can wander into the plumbing just as easily if done wrong). Secret to Teflon tape,; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00156.html (16,198 bytes)
15. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "MadMarx" <tr4racing@googlemail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 20:51:23 +0100; Maybe even American connector technology is helpless against the will of oil to leave British engines :-) Designed to drip as my father said....he had an engineering degree of Cambridge on top of the; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00157.html (16,821 bytes)
16. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: fubog1 <fubog1@aol.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:22:02 -0500; Yes AN flare fittings will absolutely NOT leak if properly fitted, and there is no type of seal or sealer used. Glen --Original Message-- From: SCOTT JANZEN <sjanzen@me.com> To: MadMarx <tr4racing@go; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00159.html (13,918 bytes)
17. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: "Peter Vucinic" <pvucinic@netspace.net.au>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 09:48:03 +1100; Chris, If the other brands have remained dry? Sounds like the seats on the A-1 units are NOT uniform. Replace it. Only way to cure an issue with an irregular seat etc. Cheers.... "You can Make a Smal; /html/fot/2014-12/msg00160.html (15,001 bytes)
18. Re: [Fot] Aluminum connectors (score: 1): Author: Mike Mehl <mike.mehl@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 03:05:26 +0000 (UTC); IB have been in the hose and fitting business for nearly 30 years so here is my 2 centsB worth.B - the hose end which is the flare end:B make sure to follow the instructions that were posted earlier.; /html/fot/2015-01/msg00001.html (14,019 bytes)

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