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Old 26-11-08, 11:46 AM
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tubing clips or worm drives?

tubing clips or worm drives? which are the recomended? or are they both as good as each other?

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Old 26-11-08, 02:11 PM
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i use worm drives personally, never used clips as i don't like the idea of plastic tbh :S but thats just me, i like the secureness of a worm drive.

don't OVER tighten though as i'm pretty sure it could cut the tubing lol
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Old 26-11-08, 03:03 PM
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worm drive every time...I've even been known to paint the once fitted so they kinda blend in
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Old 26-11-08, 09:16 PM
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What the fudge is a worm drive ?

That SATA3 or the next SSD or who ?

Next thing after Warp 10 perhaps ?
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Old 26-11-08, 11:47 PM
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Old 27-11-08, 07:20 AM
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worm drive for peace of mind
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Old 27-11-08, 08:30 AM
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Old 27-11-08, 10:57 AM
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Wormie all the way, just dont overtighten as sub said. I have actually had tubing get sliced by twisting those nuts too far
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Old 27-11-08, 04:57 PM
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Wormie all the way, just dont overtighten as sub said. I have actually had tubing get sliced by twisting those nuts too far
out of context that sounds a little bit.. err.. wrong :S
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