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Simple 5 gallon Coleman MLT. New way to attach braid to pipe nipple?

How about a hose clamp?

I had heard of clamps described as stainless rusting so I decided to use copper wire as a clamp.

I don’t think he was asking the question but rather he was trying to show us his new way (but the photo link doesn’t work).  Here’s what I think he was trying to show…

I get it now.  FWIW, I use a SS clamp and it hasn’t rusted in over 12 years of use.