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Old 16th August 2020, 11:56   #3
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If I was to cut the corroded part off how difficult is it to flare the metal pipe?
It's easy provided that your tool is capable of flaring steel.
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I've seen these kit that do these jobs for £20 - £30 but I dare say they would work fine on copper but what about original metal brake pipes?
If the tool doesn't specify that it will flare steel pipes then don't assume that it will.

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