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Apr 30, 2007 | 11:49 AM

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1982CorvetteDude

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On the vacuum system for the brakes, headlight etc….is just sliding the hose tightly over the fittings sufficient enough or do you guys put a clamp on them too?

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Apr 30, 2007 | 11:55 AM

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No clamps are needed. Slip fit is more than enough for vacuum hoses.

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Apr 30, 2007 | 01:31 PM

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Originally Posted by lars

No clamps are needed. Slip fit is more than enough for vacuum hoses.

Thanks!

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