a tubing cutter and a flaring tool do wonders ..right about "here".
chuck.
-----Original Message-----
From Marco <mardep5 at adelphia.net>
To: spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 10:38 PM
Subject: Jack Stands
>Frank you give me hope that the Mutant's tires might feel a hard surface
under
>them some day.....
>
>I'm still trying to get the rear FIAT brake lines on. The only bubble flare
>lines I can find have metric threads, which I need 3/16 standard. Can find
>adapters for standard flared ends to the bubble but the nipple on the end
is
>too long and threads wont take hold. I have went all the auto parts stores
and
>they claim they can't make what I need and claim they can't order them
>either... The PO who converted it over to FIAT used metric threads and a
lot
>of will power to tighten them up... He just over powered them until they
were
>stripped and tight...
>
>Previous Owners and Jack Stands.... You just gotta love them
>
>Marco
>79 Mutant Midget
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