fuel filter fittings

[Jennifer Rose]

At 11:28 PM 10/28/97 -0500, you wrote:
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>I'm trying to use a stock GM fuel filter ('88 tpi Camaro) in my
>efi engine swap, but I'm having trouble with the fittings.
>These are the ones with the o-ring seals and seem to be
>metric. Are these called siginaw fittings? I would like to
>put this inline with the steel tubing, but I only have a
>single/double flare tool. What's the best way to connect
>this without buying a new flaring tool nor having a handful 
>of adaptors? (Anyone know, off hand, what one of those tools
>cost?)
>                                       John S Gwynne
>                                          Gwynne.1 at osu.edu
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>Hi John

	In my install salvaged some tubing from local u-pull-it, cad and buicks
have really long lines. Reformed to fit pu. Made splices with swaging tool
and silver solder. Not the pretties way to do it. Prefer to buy o-ring from
gm, seem to work better.

Vance