Yes they squeeze down and if they were installed properly they are not
reusable. The good news is that they are easy to get and cheap.
GEORGE!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Punch" <crash2000@sympatico.ca>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: DML: how-to for compression fittings?
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>
> ""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <fasstdak@swbell.net> wrote in message
> news:so0onvcqs7cmj8e1cq99n2qfq3s0c465f4@4ax.com...
> >
> >
> > Put the nut on the line, then the ferrul (ball), insert the line into
> > the fitting, and then gently tighten the nut down. Do NOT use a lot
> > of pressure...just slightly more than hand tight on the nut otherwise
> > you'll crimp the line and won't get an accurate signal.
>
> these ferrul's, are they a one time use item, i bought this used and the
> line doesn't fit into the ferrul?
>
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>
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