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Old 07-22-2009, 09:48 PM   #1
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Need quick help on fuel filter clamp asap

tryin to do a fuel filter install on my 96 bmw r850r... haynes said disconnect 2 hose clamps and its done... it doesnt say anything else, and wont you know it, its no ****ing hose clamp ive ever seen. it has no screw, no disconnect or lock of any type i know if, its a solid ****ing piece of metal all around with a t shape sticking up. how the holy hell do i get them off?

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Old 07-22-2009, 09:54 PM   #2
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those are 1 time use, just tear them off with a pair of dikes. you will have to replace them with new band clamps or something.
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Old 07-22-2009, 10:26 PM   #3
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exactly what that guy said. no other way around it.
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Old 07-22-2009, 11:01 PM   #4
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ya just cut it and replace it with what you expected to be there.
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