[s-cars] Pinch clamps.....fricken pinch clamps!

[Stott Hare]

I suspect those tools would be great for the constant torque wire spring
clamps (http://www.impalas.com/images/T/HHC001_big.jpg), but I think Jim was
referring to the Oetinger style one shot squeeze clamps similar to:
http://www.germansupply.com/home/customer/product.php?productid=17371&cat=45
5&page=1

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[mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Joshua van Tol
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 11:02 PM
To: Jim Fleischer
Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Pinch clamps.....fricken pinch clamps!

They make special pliers for dealing with those, such as these:
http://www.thetoolwarehouse.net/p-18454-astro-pneumatic-9409a.aspx

Sears also makes a version.

There's also this type:
http://www.thetoolwarehouse.net/p-17385-otc-4502.aspx

or get the whole set!

http://www.thetoolwarehouse.net/p-18453-astro-pneumatic-9406.aspx



On Sep 4, 2012, at 9:23 PM, Jim Fleischer wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> Just replaced my one-way bleeder valve, and had to deal with several
"pinch clamps" holding it in place......I've had luck dealing with them with
some room to work, but under the intake manifold, it's very difficult.
Before I tackle the PCV valve, which is also tough to get to, anyone have
any tips?  I don't want to trash the hoses it's connected to.  Thanks!
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Jim Fleischer
> '95 urS6 avant, making progress.  
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