[TR] [NET] TR6 Washer Bottle Strap

[David Friedlander]

Thanks to all who responded!  Some good ideas out there!!

Dave



On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 7:33 PM TRuss <truss113 at verizon.net> wrote:

> Coincidentally I was just faced with the same issue. I filled the bottle
> in preparation for my MA inspection, just in case I needed to demo the
> awesome power of my vintage sprayers.   The humongous zip tie is just the
> ticket.  (Can’t believe I had one on hand, 36”). White like the bottle and
> can leave it just loose enough to slide the bottle out if necessary.  Thank
> you John for the solution!
>
> Tim Russell.
>
> This email has been Sent from my iPhone.
>
> On Aug 29, 2018, at 5:07 PM, John Gibbs via NET <
> net at newenglandtriumphs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Dave,
>   I used a big wire tie and put it just under the rubber band so it's not
> that notable. Works great bottle don't move at all. You could also check at
> a craft store and see if they sell long double sided velcro strip for
> another alternative.
>         Good luck and keep us posted
>                    John
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 29, 2018, at 4:46 PM, David Friedlander via NET <
> net at newenglandtriumphs.org> wrote:
>
> Hey all ~
>
> I've got a pretty small, non-technical issue I'm hoping someone else has
> already figured
> out:
>
> Some years back, I put a new square washer bottle, bracket and strap on my
> '74 TR6.
> I notice that the strap (which looks like an oversized rubber band, looks
> like it's about
> to give way. Before that happens, I'd like to replace it: Not the bracket
> to which it's
> attached, just the band. It seems that Moss sells the bracket and strap as
> an "assembly"
> (P/N 546-140 @ $51.99) as does TRF (P/N 518265 @ $34.94). It seems obvious
> the
> brackets don't wear out but the rubber retaining strap does. They don't
> seem to sell
> the strap apart from the bracket but I'd prefer to find a strap (no, not a
> bungee cord)
> at a considerably lower cost than the assembly pricing. Anyone BTDT?
>
> Thanks in advance for any responses...
>
> Dave Friedlander
> '74 TR6
> '59 TR3a in process
>
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