STEEL ROLLER BALL TIES

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these appear to be the same design as those used with exhaust heat wrap. how are they supposed to lock off? There isn’t the ratchet arrangement found on plastic cable ties?

There is a small ball bearing in the wedge housing, as you tighten the tie the ball jams into the wedge and hey presto jobs a good un

Steve,

Sorry to change the subject, but did you post about those riv-nut type fastners that when tightened down form like a cross, so therefore are good for spreading the load when in fibreglass.

I have tried seaching but can’t find the post.

Sean,
Do you mean “jack nuts” which are available from www.prifast.co.uk

David.

Sean,
Do you mean “jack nuts” which are available from > www.prifast.co.uk

David.

For fooks sake, don’t get him started on nuts

There the little buggers, thanks matey!!

Pesk, I have graduated onto girls that like scratchins now mate!!

There the little buggers, thanks matey!!

Pesk, I have graduated onto girls that like scratchins now mate!!

Not sure i’d own up to that on a public forum Sean!!!