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Offline coolasice

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Trip tube size
« on: Aug 26, 2019, 01:59 PM »
Anyone have a jack trap handy and could measure the trip tube diameter? trying to decide what size trip tube I  need and I'm kind of stuck on either at 3/16 or 1/4 inch.

Offline HighFlyer

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Re: Trip tube size
« Reply #1 on: Aug 26, 2019, 06:26 PM »
I was down to Jacks this morning;  the stainless tubes on my Jacks is 1/8
Cooper tubes on some standards is 3/16
Ed

Offline gunn308

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Re: Trip tube size
« Reply #2 on: Aug 26, 2019, 09:42 PM »
Grab some nickel/copper brake line and some tig stainless welding rod
"Oats that have already been through the horse are always cheaper than oats that haven't"

Offline coolasice

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Re: Trip tube size
« Reply #3 on: Aug 27, 2019, 07:51 AM »
I was going to order some 316 stainless brake line and stainless welding rods

 



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