Title: FE boot lock clip Post by: clockedin on February 04, 2017, 05:53:21 PM Hi all I have bought new locks and I am trying put the locking clip on the boot near impossible is there another way or an easier way.... any help would be appreciated.
Title: Re: FE boot lock clip Post by: DJ on February 04, 2017, 06:03:57 PM I recall the same frustration. If you have large hands, find someone with smaller hands & show them exactly what needs to happen with a picture from the manual.
Title: Re: FE boot lock clip Post by: sgo on February 04, 2017, 06:36:15 PM As suggested elsewhere in here, tape a flat stick to the end of the spring clip to get it in position, then tap the stick to drive it home.
Title: Re: FE boot lock clip Post by: pbh0069 on February 05, 2017, 08:05:54 AM Morning , if you go to a post in restoration help from march 19 there is photos of how i fitted mine ( pbh0069 )
hope it helps cheers Phil. Title: Re: FE boot lock clip Post by: Stewy on February 05, 2017, 09:03:23 AM http://forum.fefcholden.club/index.php?topic=25905.0 ($2)
I made a similar tool as well after much wasted time. Cheers Stewy 8) Title: Re: FE boot lock clip Post by: clockedin on February 08, 2017, 10:35:21 PM Thanks guys will give it a crack tomorrow...
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