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Had my bath today.
In message <40.98136.700@channel1.com> cobram@Channel1.Com (Cobram) writes:
> One thing that I've found to be a MUST in any cars
> "emergency kit" is a pair of Hose Pinchers. I carry
> both the vise grip type (the jaws are flat and clamp
> onto the hose) and the wing-nut type (JC Whitney sells
> sets of these for about U$5.00). These little gizmos
> are worth their weight in gold when you blow a
> tranny cooler line, brake line, heater hose, radiator
> resevoir hose, hydraulic suspension line, etc. I've
> used them in all these capacities over the years.
They're also great for holding wiring harness outer sleeving in a retracted
position when soldering inlet air temperature sensors. BTDT.
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Phil Payne
Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club