Strange parts (was Re: Brakes, again)

[Tom Cloud]

>                                  .....  Now I need to find a 
>source for stainless braided line, hopefully a little longer than 
>stock since I noticed when the truck is jacked up they are stretched 
>pretty tight.  Is there a mail order company that makes them up 
>custom?
>
>Also how do you get a roll of stainless 3/16 so you can flare your 
>own with no couplers etc.?

        [ snip ]

there's a company in Florida called "Small Parts, Inc" that
I used to deal with that carries all sorts of gears, pulleys,
belts, tubing, etc.  Haven't heard from them in awhile, though.

  W.M. Berg, Inc. - 499 Ocean Avenue, East Rockaway, NY 11518
Tel: 516-599-5010, Fax: 516-599-3274; Toll Free Tel: 800-232-BERG
Toll Free Fax: 800-455-BERG
        http://www.wmberg.com/
 (gears 'n stuff .... no tubing)

  Johnstone Supply -- 930 Wyandot, PO Box 40605, Denver, CO  80204
303/573-5626;  800/332-6447; FAX 303/825-5678
 ** they've got 195 stores (as of 1995) in most cities
        http://www.planetjohnstone.com/
 (do have tubing -- don't think SS)

  McMaster-Carr -- P.O. Box 4355, Chicago, IL 60680-4355
630-833-0300; Fax: 630-834-9427
        http://www.mcmaster.com/
 **** THEY DO HAVE SS TUBING !!!

  W.W. Grainger -- 333 Knightsbridge Pkwy, Lincolnshire, IL  60069
(stores all over ... check web page)
        http://www.grainger.com/


Tom Cloud <cloud at peaches.ph.utexas.edu>