WTB: approx 1.04 in. Ferrule - solution found

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Re: WTB: approx 1.04 in. Ferrule

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Application?
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Re: WTB: approx 1.04 in. Ferrule

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YORK-aholic wrote:iiipopes: Well, it isn't a stock application. Its to join to pieces right after the dogleg, but before the first 180 bend...

Mark: Yes, that will be my fall back solution. Before that will be trying my hand at spinning one on my lathe. Now that I think of it... A piece of 1" ID brass pipe, hmmm... The outside contours of the other ferrules are very simple.

Please disregard until further notice.

Sorry, I don't know why I didn't think of that earlier.

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Re: WTB: approx 1.04 in. Ferrule - solution found

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Why not take a slightly smaller piece of tubing, anneal thoroughly, and hammer lightly over a mandrel until it's stretched to the size you want? Quick and easy.
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