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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 02:46 PM

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Nagging question on Clamps

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Posted By Frodo

Yeah, I can pretty much stand under it though not...

Yeah, I can pretty much stand under it though not absolutely. So I move around bent a little at the neck so I don't clunk my noggin. (Nothing under there has ANY give to it!)

My son (and his...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 11:12 AM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

That, and it’s probably also very much a CYA...

That, and it’s probably also very much a CYA thing. They tell you not to reuse clamps, you do anyway, then it (for whatever reason) leaks, you have no beef with them. They’re free and clear. OTOH,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 11:10 AM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

That's good to know. What's involved in...

That's good to know. What's involved in reconditioning them?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 11:08 AM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

Hadn't thought of that—we do have Tractor Supply...

Hadn't thought of that—we do have Tractor Supply around here.

My son helped me figure out the solution to that problem—a couple of carpenter clamps in series did the trick. :)
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 05:32 AM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

That's really helpful, thanks. So when you...

That's really helpful, thanks.

So when you replace the round wire type, where do you obtain replacements? Online? Or do AZ, Advanced Auto, O'Reilly, etc just have drawers full of generic clamps...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2022, 04:29 AM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

Again, I appreciate your honesty. I wonder how...

Again, I appreciate your honesty. I wonder how many others reuse as well and haven't admitted to as much.

I have reused stuff before. We had the probably now-infamous thread on reusing crush...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-30-2022, 04:01 PM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

Well Bravo!...I appreciate your honesty. And...

Well Bravo!...I appreciate your honesty.
And will definitely take your response into account in making decisions on this..

Are there others? Be brave, 'fess up: who else reuses spring clamps? ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-30-2022, 03:33 PM

Replies: 14

Nagging question on Clamps

Views: 749

Posted By Frodo

Nagging question on Clamps

I mentioned this issue in another thread I recently started, but I eventually decided to go ahead and post a separate thread on it. It’s possibly an issue only for me (though I actually doubt that),...

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