| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,771 | Double flaring, particularly on a steel line, is a skill that has a LONG learning curve. It's doable, but using a fancy (translation: EXPENSIVE) flaring tool makes the job a lot simpler! Don't forget to put the nut onto the line BEFORE you make that perfect flare! Jerry
"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt! There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!
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