In a message dated 10/3/2002 3:32:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:

> has anyone tried cutting the copper tubing and using a flare tool instead of
> bending the tubing? I'm wondering if the tubing is a euro size and maybe 
> the
> American flare tool won't work right???
> 

       Bill, I've done this a few time when installing a propane tank gauge, <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/ptgauge.htm">
Westy Propane Tank Gauge</A>, for clients.  American flare tool will work just 
fine.

Cheers��

Frank Condelli
Almonte, Ontario, Canada
<A HREF="http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm">BusFusion</A> a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 12 ~ 15, 2003
'87 Westy & Lionel Trains
Member: <A HREF="http://www.vanagon.com/">Vanagon List</A>, <A HREF="http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/">LiMBO</A>, <A HREF="http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/">IWCCC</A> & Capital City VW Club 
Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
<A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Mufflers</A> �
<A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html">Frank Condelli & Associates</A> or http://frankcondelli.com