I always figured those crimp clamps were used because they were quick
& cheap from the manufacturing process.

Rob
becida@comcast.net

At  7/24/2008 10:32 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>and you have the tool for those crimp type clamps  ?
>I do, but i've never liked the one time nature of those clamps.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Allan Streib" <streib@cs.indiana.edu>
>To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
>Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:39 PM
>Subject: Re: fuel tank update
>
>
>>Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> writes:
>>
>>>it's either crimp style from the factory........or , they're usually
>>>replaced with screw type hose clamps.
>>
>>I've found one vendor for the crimp-type.  In Canada, anyone know of
>>any in the USA?
>>
>>http://germansupply.com/xcart/customer/product.php?productid=17371&cat=&page=3
>>
>>Allan
>>--
>>1991 Vanagon GL
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