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Thermoplastic Clamp - anyone use them?
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08-20-2013, 01:43 AM
After two bypass hose failures in the past 3 weeks, I've ordered a set of silicone hoses for the ZX3 - and in researching what kind of clamps I want to use, I came across these - anyone on here used them?

Gates Thermoplastic Clamp

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08-20-2013, 03:05 AM (This post was last modified: 08-20-2013, 03:06 AM by hardk0re.)
seems like a good idea. I found this video...reminds me of those videos we watched in school..when the rolled our only VCR/TV in the school into the classroom.... lol. Note their findings of silicone hoses...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GH1po8kP9c8
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