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clip nut performance

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clip nut performance

clip nut performance

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May I consider a clip nut as a common nut for calculation? The clip nut has any special consideration for impact situations. How I can calculate the clip nut resistance at fender position?
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RE: clip nut performance

You've been looking for this for a month or so now - I suggest you test the nuts yourself  and find out.

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Greg Locock

RE: clip nut performance

in a crash I don't think there would be any differance between a clip nut and a regular nut of the same type, the clip only holds the nut in place to make assembly easier.

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