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Offline GTI5

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VAG Hose clamps
« on: December 09, 2012, 05:22:13 pm »
Can anyone tell me the none butchering method of removing the VAG hose clamps? :laugh:



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Re: VAG Hose clamps
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2012, 05:33:43 pm »
Small flat screwdriver under the top 'loop' and lever it backwards. A bit tricky at first but once you know what to do. Replace with good quality jubilee clip.

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Re: VAG Hose clamps
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2012, 05:36:51 pm »
Small flat screwdriver under the top 'loop' and lever it backwards. A bit tricky at first but once you know what to do. Replace with good quality jubilee clip.

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Re: VAG Hose clamps
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2012, 10:27:52 pm »
Or a nice pair of sharp tin snips.

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