Date:         Mon, 31 Jan 2000 14:59:00 -0800
Reply-To:     andrew swingler <andys@ECE.UBC.CA>
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From:         andrew swingler <andys@ECE.UBC.CA>
Subject:      Re: Using wire ties on CV joint boots?
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I use heavy duty plastic zip ties on my rally car. They take seconds to
install and seconds to snip off. (the cv joints are not so strong..) No
problems so far with heat and cold.
Probably not so good for long term use but good for a tempory fix.

-ANdy

On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, John-Reed Maffeo wrote:

> Has anyone tried using wire ties on CV joint boots as a temporary
> or permanent option to the metal ones?
>
> John-Reed
> Mesa, AZ
>

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