Quote: (Originally Posted by
Blomman)
...The broomstick fitted nicely in the hole and gave me a chance to get a good grip of the hose so I could loosen the ring. The first fitting was really easy and the others took less than 30 seconds each. ...
Did the broomstick work on reassembling the connector?
I got the connector open without a proper tool. Putting it back together was not that easy. I had to machine a
hosetool in a local machine shop. It also helps if you put silicone grease on the threads.
-Pasi