Earlier I wrote:
> Any tips on loosening a stubborn brake hose from the front caliper? I've
> sprayed PB Blaster on the thing 4 or 5 times, letting it sit for a while in
> between each. Locking pliers succeeded only in further destroying the
> hex head.
Well, I just noticed a couple of messages from August recommending a
"flare nut wrench". Pardon my ignorance, but what is that? I am
sure I don't have one in my tool collection.
> I don't even know what size wrench I should be using. 9/16" is too
> small, 5/8" too big. My guess is 19/32"...
If I go look for a "flare nut wrench", what size am I looking for?
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Keith Gernert
79 MGB
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