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#1 dapleb

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Posted 13 April 2019 - 12:46 pm

These are for the wheel wells on Dangemouse. You know the ones with a screw centre? Loike these https://m.dhgate.com...onsh|3489035952



They are approx 25mm long and size 8mm wide.

eBay has variety packs but none seen to be the right size.

I tried Wharton's but the janner is shut Saturdays!!
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Posted 13 April 2019 - 12:51 pm

Halfords have something similar but no sizes listed online.



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Posted 13 April 2019 - 01:12 pm

Ta. I can see Halfords do a selection box that night contain a few of the right kind but I need quite a few of em...prolly 50 or so.
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Posted 13 April 2019 - 03:48 pm

Looked here?

 

Mouse over image for dimensions.

 

https://www.vehiclec...att_holesize=48


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#5 dapleb

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Posted 13 April 2019 - 04:09 pm

Ahaaa great find thankyou, I did find some on Chinese ebay but delivery maybe June.
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Posted 13 April 2019 - 05:07 pm

Fixitsan was 3D printing some of the plastic components a while ago.

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Posted 15 April 2019 - 06:35 am

Sorted ta for help. 50 from Chinese ebay and 50 from favs linky dink. Should do nicely.
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If you want to mark your location on the Carpe map: http://www.carpe-tdm...opic.php?t=5117

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