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TR2/3/3A Capillary Tube Clips

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Anyone know if some insulating material should be wrapped underneath the clips when securing the temp gauge capillary to the fuel line? Have seen photos like this that look like folks have done it:


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Regards,

Walter
 

mallard

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Yes it should, I used black friction tape, kind of a cloth tape.
 

TomMull

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I believe the friction tape was also used at factory. Tom
 
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Thanks, gentlemen. Just what I needed to know...and one doesn't see such things in the parts books. Appreciate it.

Regards,

Walter
 
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