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Re: flare tool

Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 6:16 pm
by XMX
captainhaddock wrote:Any ideas as to get a good flare tool for citroen hydraulic pipes ? (no it's not for the XM)
I red somewhere that Pleiades do them. Do they still exist?
have found a few on line (expensive of course) but maybe some of you have good tips?
Hi Captain H, I think THIS thread should be of interest to you !
Dieselman wrote:I bought an impact type tool from an ebay seller in Poland. I've only had to use it to make flares when making the sphere tester, but it worked very well.
I need to look at it to see who it's made by, as the manufacturers details are stamped on it.
Dieselman wrote:I bought mine off ebay, but it's made by MetBron

http://www.metbron.pl/pliki/offer.htm
The /\ quote taken from THIS thread (for ref.) ;)

XMX

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Re: flare tool

Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 7:05 pm
by captainhaddock
Thank you XMX, I have seen many different tools now! I am awaiting reply from the company see link.

http://pwpnet.pl/index.php?l=en&s=prod&co=prz

This tool would do all 3 types. See how much they charge.

Re: flare tool

Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 8:08 pm
by Dieselman
Nice find there Jaap. let us know how you get on.

Re: flare tool

Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 10:48 am
by captainhaddock
this Polish flare tool (see my last link) is 212,53 EURO'S (excluding delivery) But as of yet not in stock so I am not prepared to wait. Sorry I have no exact price in Pounds, off hand.

Re: flare tool

Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 12:54 pm
by russ92xmsed
About £179.93 Jaap.

Re: flare tool

Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 5:09 pm
by Dieselman
Isn't the one from Oakes cheaper?

Re: flare tool

Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 6:21 pm
by captainhaddock
I finally bought this one:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Brake-Pipe-Fl ... 1c3043be29

I needed some other stuff so saved on postage, got a discount AND good service on the phone.