Brake flaring and bending tools

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Brake flaring and bending tools

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Brake flaring and bending tools

Saw a post on this some time back cant seen to find it. Whats everyone got?

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HeyGazza , I got a Mastercool 71745 ......does GM fuel line flare ...push connect flare ....single /double flare and metric bubble flare ....bought from Fleabay in the U.S. .....and use Imperial single size benders , they give a good quality and constant bend ....a little xxxy tho ..
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Thanks mate Ill have a look
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Agree with Fingers - the MasterCool 71745 tool is damn good.

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Hi Gazza
I bought a flaring kit from super cheap it does a good job double flare just takes a little practice oh and I actually read the instructions.
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When you're faced with an unpleasant task that you really don't want to do, sometimes you just have to dig deep down inside and somehow find the patience to wait for someone else to do it for you.


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Yeh Gaz buy one of the ones Blacky has put the link up for then we can all come and borrow it that is pretty flash; at that price you could rent it out :evilll:

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