On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com> wrote:

> On 6/8/2012 7:35 PM, JRodgers wrote:
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>> I'm sure there is a tool to remove and reinstall VW factory hose clamps
>> but what is it? And where could I get one? I want to remove the hose
>> clamps on the rear heater hoses and would like to reuse them - among
>> others on my vans. Hate to destroy them. Anyone dealt with this before?
>>
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-BMW-VW-Audi-Remote-Coolant-Hose-Clamp-Tool-/110831216046?pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&hash=item19ce0e25ae&vxp=mtr#ht_1000wt_1186

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Hose-Clamp-Tool-VW-Volkswagen-Audi-auto-car-repair-/170807408564?pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&hash=item27c4ea37b4&vxp=mtr#ht_9105wt_1186

I own the latter, bought on ebay. Saw it at a local auto parts store, I
haven't seen it at Autozone, Pep Boys or Advance, you might want to check
on-line.

Hector
1990 Carat 'Ursula'