Tube Puller Needed

Bob Jackson bob at NOFROWNS.NET
Sun Aug 22 16:12:45 EDT 2010


Oh, forgot to mention, you can also slip a piece of bicycle inner tube over the "straight" type tubes to add some "traction" and padding to the pulling process.

Bob  AG5X
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Lloyd Godsey 
  To: Bob Jackson ; BOATANCHORS at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV 
  Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 2:56 PM
  Subject: Re: Tube Puller Needed


  Harbor Freight sells it too. You even have a choice of black...for cold 
  tubes.........yellow for warm tubes.....or red for hot tubes
  Thanx
  Lloyd Godsey
  kk7iz at cox.net
  480-620-7145

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  From: "Bob Jackson" <bob at NOFROWNS.NET>
  Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 12:07 PM
  To: <BOATANCHORS at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
  Subject: Re: Tube Puller Needed

  > Beware of applying too much pressure with these (voice of experience). 
  > Also, they won't fit in really tight spaces due to the angle of the 
  > pincers.
  >
  > I made a DIY set of pullers that operate 100% "vertically" by dipping a 
  > pair of ordinary kitchen tongs in the stuff H/W stores sell for applying 
  > or renewing rubber grips on pliers, etc. It's sort of like liquid rubber. 
  > Just dip the tongs in it (one side at a time), and let dry. Thickness is 
  > controlled by how many "dips" are done.
  >
  > Works for me.
  >
  > Bob  AG5X
  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  From: Ron W4RON
  >  To: BOATANCHORS at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV
  >  Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 1:51 PM
  >  Subject: Re: Tube Puller Needed
  >
  >
  >  ---- john <johnmb at NC.RR.COM> wrote:
  >  > The pincer type spark plug boot pullers
  >  >
  >  > 
  > http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200396130_200396130?cm_ven=Aggregates&cm_cat=Google&cm_pla=Auto%20Repair%3ESpark%20Plug%20Tools&cm_ite=9094206?ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=9094206
  >  > John K5MO
  >  >
  >
  >
  >
  >  I agree with John, these work great for pulling hard
  >  to reach tubes.
  >
  >
  >  --
  >  73, RON w4ron
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