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I drilled out the hole to 9.9mm but the upright drill I bought for 250 isnt exactly precise, the bit can move slightly meaning the the holes can get drilled slightly angled. It just about worked but Im not going to botch a brand new rack so really it needs to be done at a machine shop and with...
This one but its out of stock now
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tool-Hub-9944-Hand-Held-Brake-Pipe-Flaring-Set-4-75-6mm-SAE-DIN-On-Car-Flare/222848294016?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649
I was using this which will give you perfect flares...
I just thought having one flexi to the calipers from that point makes more sense, well also I couldnt be bothered to make up the hardlines at the time :ROFLMAO: was when the garage was a mess!
Im 100% going to get one, it will be quite a lot because Ill need battery and charger, I dont know if theres any other tools Ill use to add to the line up to make buying another brand more sensible though. Maybe angle grinder but tbf Id just go makita for a portable one.
I found this info if you are not sure which line to get
"Power steering pumps require a hose with a vacuum rating of 28 INCHES/HG on the inlet side, and a minimum ½”inside diameter"
"The -6 pressure hose, leaving the pump, must have an operating pressure of 2,250 psi. and an inside diameter...
Bench drill on order, just need to remove this pin so I can use the brand new parts on the quicker gears. But its not easy to remove, Its better to be pressed out tbf but its at an awkward angle and the actual pinion is all odd shaped. Also theres differences in the spool valves, as you can see...
I just couldnt find anything decent for less, the reviews put me off really. This setup wasnt cheap but is really solid and a joy to work with, Im actually eager to use it unlike before Id dread having to find sockets and have no work space to use!