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Old 09-03-2008, 12:54   #1
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Tired Of oem boost pipe clips??

Just been experimenting with strengthening the boost pipe joints on the fabias oem pipework.

I have found that by far the cheapest and strongest method is to use several zip ties to hold the two pipes together.

So Far its been a sucess Heres a pic of what i am on about

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Very interesting solution
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Re: Tired Of oem boost pipe clips??

Interesting method
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Re: Tired Of oem boost pipe clips??

I did that + duck tape for a while hehehe
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