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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #15 on: January 14, 2012, 10:36:35 pm »
Is that what they're called? Link? Thanks very much

Think this is the one: clicky

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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #16 on: January 14, 2012, 10:58:05 pm »
Here you go Mike,

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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #17 on: January 15, 2012, 09:35:22 am »
Here you go Mike,



Different clip that one.  These ones are more like small versions of cv boot clips.
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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #18 on: January 15, 2012, 12:46:52 pm »

Heavy duty side cutters....



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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #19 on: January 15, 2012, 01:05:21 pm »
Glad you've got it done Mike! :congrats:
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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #20 on: February 07, 2012, 01:07:26 pm »
Is that what they're called? Link? Thanks very much

Think this is the one: clicky
They are just mole grips - and are the favourite tool of the bodge artist!  :evilgrin:
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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #21 on: February 07, 2012, 01:08:38 pm »
Here you go Mike,



Different clip that one.  These ones are more like small versions of cv boot clips.

'Crimp' clips - then you need 'ear' type pliers, IIRC.
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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #22 on: February 07, 2012, 01:10:00 pm »

Heavy duty side cutters....



God knows why Winston is so fascinated  :signLOL:
He probably thinks you are about to wrap it around it nuts and deprive him of his manhood!  :chicken: :chicken: :rolleye: :evilgrin:
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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #23 on: February 07, 2012, 01:26:03 pm »

 :signLOL:

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Re: Hose clip help... Special tool??
« Reply #24 on: February 07, 2012, 02:23:59 pm »
They are just mole grips - and are the favourite tool of the bodge artist:evilgrin:
:signLOL:

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