Re: KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
God thought Larry... I will look into how to do that but in the meantime I swaged one with the other tool that I got from AS which incidentally covers the whole sleeve and compresses the whole thing. That is actually probably better than two individual crimps on one sleeve. These crimps look ex

Re: KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
At 09:25 AM 5/6/2017, you wrote: Interestingly, I just watched an EAA video where the guy was making a 3/32 cable. He used two sleeves each with one crimp and spread out from each other by about 1/2 inch. It seems there are many ways to accomplish the same end goal of strength. I kind of like t

Re: KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
redundancy in systems is a good thing along with regular inspections. Bob R - Original Message - From: "Paul Visk via KRnet" To: "KRnet" Cc: "Paul Visk" Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 9:04:10 AM Subject: Re: KR> swage tool Bob,  Do you have a tech advi

Re: KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread Paul Visk via KRnet
Subject: KR> swage tool I received my swaging tool and gauge from AS yesterday and checked the crimps I had made with my Princess Auto tool. they are correct and so now the only thing I am trying to come to terms with is that the info I read says 2 crimps per sleeve but there is really only r

Re: KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread dennis lacy via KRnet
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Bob, when I'm making new cables for something like a Piper Super Cub, the sleeves require THREE Swages. If they are crimped corr

KR> swage tool

2017-05-06 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
I received my swaging tool and gauge from AS yesterday and checked the crimps I had made with my Princess Auto tool. they are correct and so now the only thing I am trying to come to terms with is that the info I read says 2 crimps per sleeve but there is really only room for 1 per sleeve unless