Those are zip-ties!  Use one.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Whittaker" <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: VW zip tie with slots?

> and you cant use a regular zip tie because ...???
>
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:58 AM, Joe Federici <joefederici@earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm in the process of replace the main coolant lines and in need of
>> help identifying a part number for these zip ties. I spend some time
>> in EKTA trying to find it and hand -0- luck. They are zip ties used
>> to hold the coolant hose for the front and rear heater where it makes
>> the move from the drivers side to passenger side.  They slide onto
>> small posts that are on the body. I have also seen them used in
>> engine compartment. If need be I could drill and use clamps but it
>> would be nice to avoid making the holes.
>>
>> My van is a 1897 syncro but I'm almost sure this is not a syncro only
>> part.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help
>>
>> JFF
>>
>> Pictures of VW zip tie.
>> <http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2310/2353876429_65359cafb9_o.jpg>
>>
>> <http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2383/2354706770_9cb91395f3_o.jpg>
>>
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