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Old Jul 31, 2016 | 10:55 PM
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Does anyone have a source for the plastic hose clamps used on the emissions stuff (EGR, etc.)? I can't find them in the usual aftermarket sources.

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Old Aug 1, 2016 | 01:03 AM
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Does anyone have a source for the plastic hose clamps used on the emissions stuff (EGR, etc.)? I can't find them in the usual aftermarket sources.

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Try Vettenuts and Cultrag?
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Does anyone have a source for the plastic hose clamps used on the emissions stuff (EGR, etc.)? I can't find them in the usual aftermarket sources.

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Have you tried Dorman's line of parts? Also, if it's not high temp or pressure, I've used "ty-raps" (plastic wire ties). Use the black ones, and they become almost invisible, and also take up less room.
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Have you tried Dorman's line of parts? Also, if it's not high temp or pressure, I've used "ty-raps" (plastic wire ties). Use the black ones, and they become almost invisible, and also take up less room.
Balkamp (from NAPA) was selling them. Don't know if they still are.
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We have boxes of them. How many you need?

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These are at McMaster-Carr:http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-pl...lamps/=13jjejn.
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