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Subject:Re: It's the annoying little things...
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Thu, 23 Jul 2015 08:56:20 -0700

The ball end clip or the stud end c-clip?

I've resorted to a bit of wire inserted in and bent around at the ball end. The stud end circlip might be sourced, at least approximated , at flaps.

Alistair

> On Jul 23, 2015, at 8:41 AM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> On my 90/91 Westy I was replacing the shocks/struts for the rear hatch and
> while
> doing so launched into oblivion one of the little circlips that hold the
> one open end on.
> 
> Does anyone know the correct size and metallurgy for these little guys so I
> can maybe
> pick one or two out from the hardware store?   Or these specific only to
> that particular
> connecting point?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Steven
> 
> 91 Westy