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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    I haven't actually bought all of my tubing yet. For these test flares, I bought an 12 inch piece of AGS NiCopp from Advance Auto Parts. When ready, I was planning on my buying my tubing from fedhill.com, but I wasn't aware of the SUR&R and that seems to be slightly cheaper, so I may go that...
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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    Here are pics of my kit. As you can see, it isn't brand new.
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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    Are you saying that you don't feel the Mastercool flaring tool works well with copper nickle lines? Boy, I hope that isn't the case. I spent a lot of money on this kit!
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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    Thank you, all, for your input! I'll clean the dies, try some lube, try a different deburring tool and tweak the force.
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    Problems Making Flares with Mastercool 71745 Tool

    I recently bought a used Mastercool 71745 kit for the purposed of making my own flares on nickle copper lines for a project this summer. I'm intending to replace all of the brake and fuel lines on one of my cars. The other day, I tried making some test double flares on some 3/16 nickle copper...
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