Help! sealed beam glass retaining clips - "w clips"

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chris_1127
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Help! sealed beam glass retaining clips - "w clips"

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they haven't arrived in todays post! any one got any ideas where i can get the little wire " clips that hold the glass in a 7" Lucas type headlight shell in the Paignton/Torquay/Newton areas? tried all the usual car spares places...
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Mini headlight at a breakers? Also MX5 Mazdas run sealed beams but not sure how held into pop-up plastic set up.
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cms in exeter, i saw some there today
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Tried the garden centre, for green house glass clips,you should be able to bend modify them to suit
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cheers everyone - will see if a mate can stop in at cms this afternoon and get some, otherwise off to styles garden centre :)
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