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Re: [GMCnet] Transmission cooler line leaks at transmission [message #358567 is a reply to message #358565] Sun, 13 September 2020 17:52 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ken Henderson is currently offline  Ken Henderson   United States
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Not so, Jim. If the copper is soft (if it comes hard, hit with a torch
flame), it will deform to match the flare. But, that's not my way of
working in an "emergency":
http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/g4452-flare-fitting-repair-with-copper-seal.html

Ken H.

On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 6:30 PM Jim Kanomata via Gmclist <
gmclist@list.gmcnet.org> wrote:

> It must be a Reverced Flair washer. Flat will not work.
>
> On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 2:25 PM Emery Stora via Gmclist gmclist@list.gmcnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Bob Dunahugh one posted to this list that you can use copper washers at
>> the transmission to help seal the lines. He got an assortment of the
>> washers at Harbor Freight for about $8.00.
>>
>> I used his idea for the lines on my power steering pump. They really
> help
>> where you have a steed to steel connection. When tighten in they form
> the
>> cone shape of the fitting.
>>
>> Emery Stora
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