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Offline SAFRANEV6RXE

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Top tube cable retaining clips
« on: January 02, 2016, 09:10 PM »
I need a couple of tidy looking clips for my top tube to secure the rear brake cable,i don,t want to use cable ties really,mine is oval tubed,any ideas of links?

Offline oldschoolace

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2016, 09:31 PM »
If you don't mind repop

http://m.alansbmx.com/4701/products/dia-compe-cable-clamp-silver.aspx


Make sure they fit your tube  ;)
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Offline SAFRANEV6RXE

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2016, 08:50 AM »
Thanks helpful link,gives me an idea.

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2016, 10:04 AM »
Oval tubed, they might not work. Velcro :daumenhoch:
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Offline Retrodan72

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #4 on: January 03, 2016, 10:13 AM »
Oval tubed, they might not work. Velcro :daumenhoch:
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They came as standard on Aero Pro's, which were ovalish.


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Offline That Swan Guy

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #5 on: January 03, 2016, 10:27 AM »
Oval tubed, they might not work. Velcro :daumenhoch:
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They came as standard on Aero Pro's, which were evilish.

You can say that again! :shocked:
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Offline Retrodan72

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #6 on: January 03, 2016, 11:10 AM »
Oval tubed, they might not work. Velcro :daumenhoch:
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They came as standard on Aero Pro's, which were evilish.

You can say that again! :shocked:

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Offline deeman

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Re: Top tube cable retaining clips
« Reply #7 on: January 03, 2016, 11:47 AM »
The clips will mould to the shape of the tube as you tighten them. For the oval tubing you will probably need the larger 31.8mm size  :daumenhoch:

or use something like this.....

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/EZI-10-X-Reusable-Velcro-Strapping-Ties-Straps-Cable-Tidy-Wrap-Hook-Loop-/120917205869?hash=item1c273a236d:g:wa8AAOSwBLlU4qvy
« Last Edit: January 03, 2016, 11:49 AM by deeman »
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