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Terminology question... #101893 27/04/2006 13:38 27/04/2006 13:38
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty J Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran
Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty	Eyup everyone. I'm in the middle of a translation about ICE/navigation head units and their installation. I need to know the proper name for those bendy metal sort of flaps on the cage that you bend to help secure it in place. Any help much appreciated... Cheers, Jim

Re: Terminology question... #101894 27/04/2006 13:41 27/04/2006 13:41
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,706 Gone J Jimbo Je suis un Coupé
Jimbo Je suis un Coupé J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,706 Gone	Just make something up Jim, 'chassis cage retaining lug/clip' sounds good.

Re: Terminology question... #101895 27/04/2006 13:57 27/04/2006 13:57
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty J Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran
Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty	I will make something up, but I just wondered if there was an official name. It will be going out to millions of a certain major manufacturer's garages worldwide...

Re: Terminology question... #101896 27/04/2006 17:46 27/04/2006 17:46
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,564 Lincolnshire bridges My life on the forum
bridges My life on the forum Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,564 Lincolnshire	The plate I think is called a Head unit fixing plate. So possibly Head unit fixing plate, locking tabs.

Re: Terminology question... #101897 27/04/2006 19:46 27/04/2006 19:46
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Anonymous Unregistered A	pfff what a question!!! I agree with bridges! cheers coen

Re: Terminology question... #101898 27/04/2006 20:14 27/04/2006 20:14
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty J Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran
Jim_Clennell OP Forum veteran J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 16,603 Corridor of Uncertainty	I like locking tabs! Thanks everyone, mission accomplished!

Re: Terminology question... #101899 30/04/2006 14:35 30/04/2006 14:35
A Anonymous Unregistered
Anonymous Unregistered A	I think they are reffered to as cages to be honest

Re: Terminology question... #101901 03/05/2006 22:03 03/05/2006 22:03
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,564 Lincolnshire bridges My life on the forum
bridges My life on the forum Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,564 Lincolnshire	I stand corrected. Will still call them fixing plates though as I don't like change

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