*Paging STEVE(TTSchwing)* Some of my black tabs that hold down my engine...>>>
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*Paging STEVE(TTSchwing)* Some of my black tabs that hold down my engine...>>>
covers broke when the mechanics worked on my car last week. I'm curious to know where you got your little metal tabs with the rings on your former TT. TIA
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I believe Steve used the DZUS fasteners, lots of options out there......
Here is one link, more on my TT Goodies page<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/tt/msgs/1212524.phtml">dzus</a></li></ul>
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I wouldn't. The template is very easy to make and will ensure spring-clip alignment.
<center><img src="http://images105.fotki.com/v460/photos/1/168597/1843385/DSC00558a-vi.jpg"></center><p><ul><li><a href="http://public.fotki.com/BlueTTop/mods/dzus_fasteners/">Dzus Fastener install</a></li></ul>
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You use the Dzus springs as a guide....>
Then spend 5 minutes making a template. very easy..
<img src="http://images5.fotki.com/v60/photos/7/7305/212841/template-vi.jpg">
<img src="http://images17.fotki.com/v8/photos/7/7305/212841/DSCF0118-vi.jpg">
<img src="http://images5.fotki.com/v60/photos/7/7305/212841/template-vi.jpg">
<img src="http://images17.fotki.com/v8/photos/7/7305/212841/DSCF0118-vi.jpg">
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Like Steve said..... Use the springclip as your guide...........>>
You have to be exact so that the rivets will go through the hole at each end (to hold it in place)
<img src="http://images105.fotki.com/v460/photos/1/168597/1843385/DSC00566a-vi.jpg">
<img src="http://images105.fotki.com/v460/photos/1/168597/1843385/DSC00566a-vi.jpg">