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Old 20-04-2015, 08:03 PM
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What make are the best I'm pissed of buying crap that when you tighten them they brake even new ones
Old 20-04-2015, 08:13 PM
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Go for the actual "jubilee" original brand
Old 20-04-2015, 08:17 PM
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Best to get them of eBay ?? What bout the t-clamps
Old 20-04-2015, 08:37 PM
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Jubilee over t-clamps.
https://www.amsperformance.com/attac...Gear_Clamp.pdf
Old 21-04-2015, 08:36 AM
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Genuine Jubilee all the way
Old 21-04-2015, 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Mats1985
What make are the best I'm pissed of buying crap that when you tighten them they brake even new ones
What are you using to tighten them?
Old 21-04-2015, 04:44 PM
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7mm socket on a ratchet
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You might be over tightening them, i've only ever had trouble with a cheap set from aldi, all others have been ok.
Old 21-04-2015, 04:57 PM
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i like to use proper jubilee clips in stainless so they can be removed easy in the future bit more expensive though.
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I used JCS hi grip in all stainless, never had a problem with any
Old 21-04-2015, 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by saphcosmike
I used JCS hi grip in all stainless, never had a problem with any

I will 2nd that, they are good quality clips the JCS ones.
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Originally Posted by paul16v
I will 2nd that, they are good quality clips the JCS ones.
Me too, JCS stainless all the way

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