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  1. 12-16-2012, 02:05 AM #14
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    I've also bought THESE thanks to another link posted here years ago. Seems all they have left are part #'s RF3, RF16, RF67 and RF72.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Capz View Post
    I ran into the same issue this week. That small Sporlan tool will NOT work on a typical service valve. Knotches too tight. I haven't bought the Yellow Jacket tool but I did see it at UR. The YJ looks to be the correct tool.
    From what I have been told the Sporlan tool is for TXV gland nuts.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MechAcc View Post
    From what I have been told the Sporlan tool is for TXV gland nuts.
    That is all it's good for.
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  4. 12-18-2012, 11:37 PM #17
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    Quote Originally Posted by MechAcc View Post
    From what I have been told the Sporlan tool is for TXV gland nuts.
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    That is all it's good for.
    The Yellow Jacket 60617 is also only good for TXVs.

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    I've also bought THESE thanks to another link posted here years ago. Seems all they have left are part #'s RF3, RF16, RF67 and RF72.
    Those look promising.
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