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| | | | Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,384 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,384 | I have had problems with poor quality steel tubing (who makes quality anymore) making bad flairs, cracking, stretching unevenly.
So now, for everything except brake lines, I use compression fittings on Nickel Copper or Aluminum tube. Never have a leak.
When you do make flairs, double flair and DON'T over crush the second stage. | | | |
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