Metal door check straps

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Metal door check straps

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Does anyone know what company made these door check straps?
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Had one for ages and managed to get another this weekend, just curious who made them

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Dunno, but Minipspares still sell them

http://www.minispares.com/product/Class ... o%20search
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Catmint wrote: Sun Jul 21, 2024 8:48 pm Dunno, but Minipspares still sell them

http://www.minispares.com/product/Class ... o%20search
Interesting! Didn’t know that, thanks
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Brown & Geeson (B & G) listed them in their 1970 catalogue on page 25:-
https://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/pdf/bg_3.pdf

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I used to buy mine back in the early 1970's from Super Accessories (I think they were B & G branded) who also list them in their 1966 catalogue for 15s 0d here:-
https://mk1-performance-conversions.co. ... uper-2.pdf

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mab01uk wrote: Sun Jul 21, 2024 9:07 pm Brown & Geeson (B & G) listed them in their 1970 catalogue on page 25:-
https://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/pdf/bg_3.pdf

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I used to buy mine back in the early 1970's from Super Accessories (I think they were B & G branded) who also list them in their 1966 catalogue for 15s 0d here:-
https://mk1-performance-conversions.co. ... uper-2.pdf

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Very interesting! Thank you
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Originally Cosmic.
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And only 7s/6d each in this 1966 Cosmic accessories catalogue:-
https://mk1-performance-conversions.co. ... mic_66.pdf

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