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Date:         Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:35:03 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: NVC: Name for Chain Link attacher thingy?
Comments: To: greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com
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They call them "quick links" at the stores where I buy them, from Toronto to
Vancouver; Pascal, Cdn Tire, Rona.


On 12/13/06, Tabe Johnson <greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> OK, so someone here must know:
>
> You can buy what looks like a single link of chain,
> but one side has a long nut-like thing on it.  When
> you unscrew the nut, it opens up a gap (so now you
> have a 'C') enabling you to slide chain through that
> gap.  Then you tighten the nut thing again and you've
> made a solid link again.
>
> What's that single-link-with-a-hole-and-nut thing
> called?
>
> thanks!
>
> tabe johnson/87 westy
>






--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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