Help on fitting braided hoses
04 May 2009, 09:02 PM
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Help on fitting braided hoses
Hi all can anyone help i have brought some billet fuel rails and -6 fittings now come the hard bit im trying to fit the braided fuel pipes and im not getting anywhere 
is there a nack to it can anyone give me a clue 
or am i just stupid HELP! 
is there a nack to it can anyone give me a clue or am i just stupid HELP!
05 May 2009, 10:07 PM
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One wind of insulating tape, push threaded nut over tape, clamp union in a vice (padded) and twist hose until seated, then tighten nut, I used a socket to hold the union still and a ring spanner to tighten the nut, myself tbh.
HTH
dunx
P.S. Practice helps. Honest !
HTH
dunx
P.S. Practice helps. Honest !
06 May 2009, 07:45 PM
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Also wind tape onto hose and cut with a junior hacksaw....
Stops frayed ends, like Head & Shoulders.... or is that dandruff ?
dunx
Stops frayed ends, like Head & Shoulders.... or is that dandruff ?
dunx
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