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  1. 09-14-2018, 09:08 PM #81
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    Quote Originally Posted by jayguy View Post
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    Every time I think I'm almost out, this thread gets bumped.
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    And it's usually PHM that bumps it.
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    Looks really nice man! I agree flare fittings are the way to go.
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    Quote Originally Posted by DDCSD View Post
    And it's usually PHM that bumps it.
    but not always
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    Yeah, thus time it was mr horsepower
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    Quote Originally Posted by shellkamp View Post
    I discovered that the 3/8" tubing I had - needed to be gently annealed and then I was able to make a perfect flare, like I knew I could do all along.
    How do you determine when annealing is needed prior to working a flare ?
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  9. 03-06-2021, 02:44 PM #88
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    If you buy a roll of copper, that is 'soft' copper.

    If you buy a [20'] stick of copper, that is hard drawn.


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    How do you determine when annealing is needed prior to working a flare ?
    I do a triple evac with nitro to remove non condensables.
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