On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 09:02:42 -0500, "Mr. Bla" wrote:

Has anyone here found a cheap hydraulic hose crimping tool? I am Building a
kit car and will need to custom make a/c and power steering lines but all
the crimping tools are over 1000$. any help would be appreciated


use aircraft parts. they screw together and can be done in a vice with
a spanner.
you can have a look at these in the online catalogs at aircraft spruce
and specialty or at wicks. look under hose fittings.
the brands are stratoflex and aeroquip.

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