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Naio
Explorer II
Nov 02, 2018

Buying/evaluating a used Harbor Freight hydraulic crimper?

Somebody has one for sale for half price in the town that I'm in, says it was only used a couple times. time2roll,I see from a search here that you bought one. Do you still like it? Reading the rev...
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mike-s
Explorer
Nov 03, 2018
Solder is fine in some places, It's better (more consistent) than a poorly done crimp.

But a good crimp is gas tight and better in most environments, especially in a vibration prone RV one.

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