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Here are some options from McMaster Carr. The first one is one of those =
squeeze bars types. The other is 5/16=E2=80=9D wide, which seems to be =
their most narrow.
I know I=E2=80=99ve seen more narrow somewhere.
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On Aug 24, 2020, at 2:21 PM, Tom Witt via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net> =
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Wanting something better than plastic zip ties to secure the boots I =
ventures to the world of hose clamps. You are correct most are too wide. =
I scoured through Pick Your Part and found certain BMW clamps (left in =
image) from the 80's/90's to not only be narrow enough, but also have a =
slight bevel on the edge. That said it was still a search to find the =
clamp in an appropriate diameter. I used these on my Tiger rack. I'd =
assume the midget rack boots are similar. Sorry I can't tell you the =
year/model and location the clamps were used but hopefully it helps with =
your search. Photo for comparison.
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On 8/24/2020 6:42 AM, coolvt--- via Tigers wrote:
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boots.?? Does it take the same as a standard Tiger??? Also, what are =
good clamps that will work to secure??? Radiator clamps seem a little =
too wide and tend to cut into the boot.?? ??Thanks, Mark L
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class=3D"">Here are some options from McMaster Carr. The first one =
is one of those squeeze bars types. The other is 5/16=E2=80=9D =
wide, which seems to be their most narrow.</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I know I=E2=80=99ve seen more narrow =
somewhere.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><a =
href=3D"https://www.mcmaster.com/hose-clamps/constant-tension-spring-clamp=
s-for-firm-hose-and-tube/" =
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class=3D"">https://www.mcmaster.com/hose-clamps/clamp-type~worm-drive/band=
-width~5-16/</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""><div><br class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Aug 24, 2020, at 2:21 PM, Tom Witt via Tigers =
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<div class=3D""><p class=3D"">Wanting something better than plastic =
zip ties to secure the
boots I ventures to the world of hose clamps. You are correct most
are too wide. I scoured through Pick Your Part and found certain
BMW clamps (left in image) from the 80's/90's to not only be
narrow enough, but also have a slight bevel on the edge. That said
it was still a search to find the clamp in an appropriate
diameter. I used these on my Tiger rack. I'd assume the midget
rack boots are similar. Sorry I can't tell you the year/model and
location the clamps were used but hopefully it helps with your
search. Photo for comparison.</p><p class=3D""><span =
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I have the MG Midget steering rack conversion.?? I need
rubber boots.?? Does it take the same as a standard =
Tiger???
Also, what are good clamps that will work to secure???
Radiator clamps seem a little too wide and tend to cut
into the boot.?? ??Thanks, Mark L</span></div>
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