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pullmytrigger 06-02-2008 12:20 AM

my flex line is siezed into the trim cylinder....
 
alpha.....changing a bunch of them......been a battle but got three of them changed ok......on this short one the line wrench just slipped......it goes into the topside of the cylinder.....any tips?

Airpacker 06-02-2008 06:49 AM

Heat the fitting with a pencil tip torch and use vice grips or cut the line off and use a socket on the hot fitting Doug.

hunster 06-02-2008 06:55 AM

Like air packer said. Next time use a flare nut wrench.

pullmytrigger 06-02-2008 09:57 AM


Originally Posted by hunster (Post 2576743)
Like air packer said. Next time use a flare nut wrench.

I'll try the torch.....I am using a flare nut wrench

pullmytrigger 06-02-2008 11:47 PM

gotcha' you little b*tch.....!!

cut the line off and used a five sided socket....no heat reqd:ernaehrung004::)

Apack - Sean......did any more of your parts arrive??......you hitchin' a ride for Ray's run...???

Griff 06-03-2008 01:47 AM

Cut line as said. Use a craftsman "bolt out" socket. Use some PB blaster first as well.


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