Those little clips that hold the handbrake cables.....

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Those little clips that hold the handbrake cables.....

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..... to the rear trailing arms. What are they called & where can I get some? Couldn't see them on JK or B'werks

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KarlT wrote:..... to the rear trailing arms. What are they called & where can I get some? Couldn't see them on JK or B'werks

Cheers Karl.


These?

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An anchor cable tie will do the same job at a fraction of the price.
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P clips
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lloydy wrote:P clips

Is the right answer :ok
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i used stainless p clips with the rubber seal and then fitted stainless rivitnuts into rear trailing arms, loads better than the factory plastic clips

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The P clips that you can get from bike shops are good.

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Why do folks think JK is the place to get anything usefull from? :D
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Its okay for you in the beating heart of the metropolis but out here in the sticks 'P clips' can be hard to find, especially when you don't know what their called!! :lol:

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B'werks sell them if your ordering from them at some stage
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Cheers everyone.

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