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Old 24-02-2006, 01:09 PM
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Default Metal clips for sensor/injector plugs- Where hell from?

As per title.

Ive lost/broke loads of em, where can i get more from?

Or shall i just use cable ties?
Old 24-02-2006, 01:10 PM
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My mate used cable ties to hold his injectors in place Steve. Big ball of fire 30 mins later. no car left
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Originally Posted by cossierich330
My mate used cable ties to hold his injectors in place Steve. Big ball of fire 30 mins later. no car left
How in fuck would holding the plugs onto injectors with cable ties do that

Im not on about holding the inj onto the fuel rail with em FFS
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Can get the complete plugs here:
http://www.vehicle-wiring-products.c...onnectors.html

Not a bad price either
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mis-read sorry. But yes he did attempt to hold the injector in the fuel rail
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That link dont help as they only sell complete plugs it seems, i need the lil metal clips that go round the plugs to hold em in place and stop em falling off.

Same on all cars so gotta be availalbe somewhere.

Or is this a job for me slyly going round the scrapyard stealing them off other cars?
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Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
That link dont help as they only sell complete plugs it seems, i need the lil metal clips that go round the plugs to hold em in place and stop em falling off.

Same on all cars so gotta be availalbe somewhere.

Or is this a job for me slyly going round the scrapyard stealing them off other cars?
Local breakers or if you want shiney new ones your local car showroom and liberate a few.
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Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
That link dont help as they only sell complete plugs it seems, i need the lil metal clips that go round the plugs to hold em in place and stop em falling off.

Same on all cars so gotta be availalbe somewhere.

Or is this a job for me slyly going round the scrapyard stealing them off other cars?
I put on my post complete plugs

Can always buy the complete plug and just use the metal clip off the new plug was what I was thinking,hardly break the bank the price of them
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how many do you want and how soon
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ooh, look at you with the rolleyes, chill FFS

fuck paying a few quid each for full plugs n taking them apart just for the metal clip, if i cant buy the clips for a bit of change each then its time to go fill my pockets down the scrappy
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Originally Posted by sbd16v
how many do you want and how soon


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Originally Posted by sbd16v
Originally Posted by sbd16v
how many do you want and how soon


About 8, and ASAP, tomoro ideally!

What ill do, is if i cant rob enough from the scrappy tomorro morning il let you know, if you got some
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Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
Originally Posted by sbd16v
Originally Posted by sbd16v
how many do you want and how soon


About 8, and ASAP, tomoro ideally!

What ill do, is if i cant rob enough from the scrappy tomorro morning il let you know, if you got some

my dad is a vauxhall breaker i can get a few
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