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update well, it was the ferrule. went to the local hardware store and picked up a new one, as well as a new nut for good measure. when i compared them, the old one was much more rounded than the new one; the new one had a noticeably more tapered angle. 60 cents and two minutes and it's all...

nut redwood- when i try the ferrule with the nut (without the line), it does not tighten. i think the ferrule might be fabricated incorrectly. hj- the line is straight...well, as straight as flex copper can be (that is no significant bends, flares, squashes or burrs.) thanks for the feedback.

Hey All- Quick question about compression fittings. i need a tip. I'm installing a 1/4 inch copper line to my new fridge for the ice machine. i started off with one of those universal kits with a saddle valve...but then read up a little and returned it. i got some flex copper line and a two way...