Valley Kayak Skeg Brass Compression Fitting

This is the Valley Kayak metric Brass Compression Fitting for the aft end of the Poly-Tube that the steel skeg cable slides in. Don't buy this part unless you absolutely need to replace the whole poly-tube or something went horribly wrong at the aft end of the skeg system. Generally the only people who need this part are ones who bought a used kayak that someone tried to fix and really messed things up. If your problem is that the brass ring at the front end of the poly tube fell off or is slipping, you need to order the "Splice Kit" instead of this (the Splice Kit has a brass ring already compressed onto a short piece of poly-tube).  If replacing the whole poly-tube, crimp the compression brass ring onto the front end (the controller end) of the poly-tube then remove both halves of the brass fitting (leaving just the compression ring on the poly-tube). The poly-tube should extend out past the brass ring about 1/4" (look close at the photo for the "Splice Kit" which shows the brass ri