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Gear linkage clips??

Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:14 pm
by Danni22
So I'm fitting my gear linkage but iv got no clips that can hold it in,
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Would O rings cope
Like these
http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stor ... &langId=-1

Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:28 pm
by Buzzonion Vtec
Simple answer - no
Get the correct retainer

Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 11:26 pm
by Danni22
Thanks buddy

Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 11:31 pm
by Danni22

Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:40 pm
by Buzzonion Vtec
A standard circlip might be ok as a temp measure but they don't have a big enough surface area to be reliable long term

Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 3:46 pm
by wurlycorner
They're likely to munch the plastic even in the short term, but they'd get you out of trouble