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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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that is one of the best write-ups I have seen - you make it look easy!
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 10:12 AM
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a pro makes it look easy.

Nice.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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Default bah! we needed references to taking a smoke break during the task.
(disclaimer: don't smoke around gas, it's highly flammable, or rather, it's fumes are.)
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 10:52 AM
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Default The clamps are called Otieker clamps
Can get a nice tool on ebay for $8.00 that installs and cuts them in seconds. The best way to remove them is to cut the crimped ear across the top.
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Thanks - I suck at teh speling.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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Default Srsly - and a seperate DIY for how to extinguish yourself!
<img src="http://audifahrer.com/aw/track/06pir/fire.jpg">
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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Ha - hardly, but thanks, Egil
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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LOL re: battery and tools!!
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