REFLECTOR: Nicopress tools

[Brooke Wolf]

Thanks everybody for all the suggestions. Carl, a local builder (flying) here in Knoxville saw my need and I now have a borrowed tool!  He even showed me how to use it! (Ain't the Reflector Great?)

Brooke
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Jeff Howell 
  To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list 
  Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 2:08 AM
  Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Nicopress tools


  I found a new swedgeing tool for nicopress in the ats catalog (aircraft tool specialty) for $35.99 new. it is the style that looks like bolt cutters. NICE... Jeff

  > From: CBarber at texasattorney.net
  > To: reflector at tvbf.org
  > Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 20:03:32 -0600
  > Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Nicopress tools
  > 
  > I saw them at boat shops for a couple of hundred. I got one off of ebay for
  > $35.00 that looked the same and worked as expected. Of course a couple of
  > months after buying it, I found one in one of the EAA Chapter boxes I had
  > been storing in my hangar. Murphy striks.
  > 
  > All the best,
  > 
  > Chris Barber
  > 
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org]On
  > Behalf Of jewen at comporium.net
  > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 5:44 PM
  > To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
  > Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Nicopress tools
  > 
  > 
  > I bought from AS&S
  > # 2 SWAGE IT SWAGING TOOL 12-12000 $18.65
  > GA-1P GO NO-GO SLEEVE GAUGE 13-03814 $11.50
  > 
  > May not be the best tool if you were producing cables, but suitable for the
  > few swags we have to make. The sleeve gauge is to check the nicopress has
  > been properly swagged.
  > 
  > Joe
  > 
  > ---- Original message ----
  > >Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 11:55:25 -0400
  > >From: "Brooke Wolf" <bwolf1 at tds.net>
  > >Subject: REFLECTOR: Nicopress tools
  > >To: "Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list" <reflector at tvbf.org>
  > >
  > > Looks like I get to buy another tool. Can anybody
  > > recommend a nicropress tool that is suitable for our
  > > application (gear retract cables, rudder, etc)?
  > >
  > > Thanks,
  > >
  > > Brooke XLRG-5
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