I used something not like this but similar to work on fuel lines,
when disconnecting from the gas tank.

HTH,
Tony

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>wrote:

> Can't argue with the price!  I'll be buying sets for gifts.  Even HF can't
> screw this up.
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JRodgers [mailto:jrodgers113@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 6:36 PM
> To: Stuart MacMillan
> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Cool Tools for Vanagons
>
> Here is what I got at Harbor Freight.
>
> http://www.harborfreight.com/4-piece-fluid-line-clamp-set-65116.html
>
> Works slick.
>
> John
>
>
> On 6/5/2012 7:54 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote:
> > Great idea to carry hose pinchers, and also a couple of 3 inch 1/2"
> copper
> > pipes with clamps for bypassing failed valves.   Here is the
> "professional"
> > tool:
> > http://www.amazon.com/KD-Tools-Radiator-Pinch-Off-Pliers/dp/B000O3NACS
> I
> > own two that I purchased for work on my '84 years ago.  These are one
> > of my most used specialty tools since modern (crap) plastic
> connectors/valves/etc.
> > on all of my cars have failed at some point, and some repeatedly.
> > Maybe I'll get a couple more!
>