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Date:         Mon, 7 Jun 2010 19:44:22 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: connector removal
Comments: To: John Reynolds <transporterjr@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <403275.1497.qm@web110407.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
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one word... tubes




have a look at what I did to make one:


http://shufti.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/multi-prong-connector-tool/


but you don't need to go to all that bother, find some thin wall
tubing, maybe hobby shop brass stuff?


alistair


On 7-Jun-10, at 6:23 PM, John Reynolds wrote:


What's the trick to removing the metal part of a connector (with
wire) from within a plastic connector on a VW?   This connection is
the round one that feeds the heater blower for those who had been
there before.
I heard to use a small flat blade screw driver, but I can;t seem to
get it to go.  Searched the archives to no avail - yet I know it's
probably in there
JohnLiMBO
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