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(Issues with cheaper flaring tools)
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*Single flares on soft (copper) tubing can be made with less-expensive tools. Double flares on steel lines require a higher quality tool.
 
*Single flares on soft (copper) tubing can be made with less-expensive tools. Double flares on steel lines require a higher quality tool.
 
*Cheap flaring kits may not clamp the tube properly when attempting a double flare.
 
*Cheap flaring kits may not clamp the tube properly when attempting a double flare.
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*It is often helpful to further clamp a cheaper flaring tool clamp in a vise when attempting double flares.
  
 
==Flaring tool kits==
 
==Flaring tool kits==

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