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Re: Pneumatic Mounting with Zipties?

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Originally Posted by dragonpaulz
we put zip ties on our tires.
we've been trying to figure out if this was legal or not.
Of course, the correct way to mount the tanks and valves is to machine a bracket for each. However, zip ties are perfectly fine. If you are really concerned about appearance, and have a little weight to spare, hose claps work well too.
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