At 07:24 PM 7/8/98 EDT, JustBrits@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 98-07-08 14:33:21 EDT, paul.hunt1@virgin.net writes:
>
><<I decided that I had to cut them to fit them over the hoses and now I'm
struggling with getting them fitted into the shroud holes while the hoses
are through...grrrr.... ....
><<
><I've done this a couple of times by poking one end of the (cut) grommet
into position then rotating it about the hose as if it were threaded on the
outside. ><
><Only had to 'encourage' with a blunt instrument the last bit on each one.
You should then be able to rotate them so the cuts are at the bottom.>
>
>Gee guys:
>
>I have never had to 'cut' them. But then again, per some folks on this
list 'don't know squat' !! ....
> Ed
>
>PS: The method of doing it is available for a price and depends on the
lister.
Aw, c'mon Ed. Don't be so stingy. It ain't no big secret. Wrap a small
chord around the grommet and pull it through the hole.
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude (and cooler hose grommets without cuts)
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