[s-cars] Small Vacuum/Boost hose repair technique needed
Kent McLean
kentmclean at comcast.net
Mon Mar 29 06:53:53 PDT 2010
brian hoeft wrote re: securing small vacuum hoses:
> the clamps at that point are optional in my opinion. mini zip ties work, but
> also at your local auto parts store, theres lilkely a "HELP" rack that has
> little bits&pieces like mini clamps.
I would think a short piece of copper wire, bigger than the fine wires
in lamp cord, smaller than the wire in house wiring, wrapped around it
and gently twist-tied, would also secure it in place. It's a vacuum
hose, so there should be no pressure to pop it off.
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Kent McLean
1990 V8 w/5-speed and other mods
1991 200 TQA #3, with mods
1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
gone: '91 200 TQA x2, '94 100 S Avant, '89 200 TQ "Bad Puppy"
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