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Just what exactly is a "Circlip" tool, used for short shifter install ???

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Old 07-27-2001, 02:13 PM
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Just what exactly is a "Circlip" tool, used for short shifter install ???
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<ul><li><a href="http://www.sellery.net/hand_tools/pliers/circlip.htm">http://www.sellery.net/hand_tools/pliers/circlip.htm</a</li></ul>
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Old 07-27-2001, 02:24 PM
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Default Tool to expand or contract Circlips or Snaprings
Looks like pliers with the tips of a pin punch.
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Would a "Curved Needle-nose Plier" Work ?
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Yes, that's what circlip pliers basically are.
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THANK you all !!
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Default Doubt it. Tips would have to be pretty thin
Just go buy a cheap one at trakauto for $12.
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