Al, getting the fittings on the woven hose is easy, its the same as putting them on the braided steel but without the bleeding fingers.

Again, the Push-Lok hose with the barb fittings is the kind that's tough to assemble. This is the tool to assemble that type of hose. Push Lok hose assembly tool

If you don't order it online, SK carries XRP brand which I was not that partial too but I'm sure it's fine, I just like Rusell. Moreland Hose and Belting in Hempstead has Aeroquip and maybe another name brand. They can crimp lines too.