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    Should a 1/2" hydraulic hose have a fitting with 3/8" ID?

    Hi Chub Chub- There are SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Specifications for Hydraulic hose that for some hoses such as SAE 100R5 style hose will have a reduced bore hose. The reasoning? I havent' got a clue other than to reduce material costs, but as someone mentioned earlier in this...
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    Hydraulic hose crimper

    Hi All, Thought I'd give some personal and professional advice.... I've been in the hydraulic industry for 25 years and in the high performance racing industry for about 6 years. There are a lot of crimpers out there but there is a major difference between two types... one is variable stop and...
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