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Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 13-03-2020, 14:37
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Posted By Jdege
Re: Has anyone considered using wire for hose clamps, instead of threaded steel?

Now you've got me thinking of something my grandfather used to say about his father-in-law:
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 13-03-2020, 11:20
Replies: 83
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Posted By Jdege
Re: Has anyone considered using wire for hose clamps, instead of threaded steel?

It'd be my expectation that monel or stainless wire would last longer, in a damp environment, than twine.
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 13-03-2020, 09:49
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Views: 16,156
Posted By Jdege
Re: Has anyone considered using wire for hose clamps, instead of threaded steel?

I'm not concerned about saving money on hose clamps.

I'm concerned about not having the correct spare, when not parked in a slip 100 yards from a West Marine.
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 13-03-2020, 05:47
Replies: 83
Views: 16,156
Posted By Jdege
Re: Has anyone considered using wire for hose clamps, instead of threaded steel?

If the $100 tool was the only option, I think is give it a pass, but there are some simpler DIY approaches:

https://youtu.be/b21JWw3U4TY
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 13-03-2020, 05:07
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Views: 16,156
Posted By Jdege
Has anyone considered using wire for hose clamps, instead of threaded steel?

Most boats have quite a few hose clamps on board, and I'm sure most of us carry a number of spares.

I learned of this, the other day:

https://clamptitetools.com/...
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