[DeTomaso] beading water tubes?

MikeLDrew at aol.com MikeLDrew at aol.com
Sun Jun 5 01:37:24 EDT 2011


In a message dated 6/4/11 15 55 57, wkooiman at earthlink.net writes:


> a) take it to a muffler shop and have them expand the pipe a bit, and 
> then
> cut off the excess
> b) buy a tool to expand the pipe, and then cut off the excess
> c) buy a cool tool I saw to roll beads - but it's expensive
> d) the compression fitting comment that was made earlier in this thread
> sounds interesting.  I may look into that.
> e) I have thought about wire wrapped around and soldered as previously
> mentioned.
> 
> So many choices.
> 

You forgot (f) buy the right pipes in the first place, which come cut to 
the proper length and already beaded, for not that much more money than just 
buying the raw material and trying to do it yourself....

Mike



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