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Old Aug 28, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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Anyone know where to buy replacement plastic clips for the interior panels?
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Try your local Autozone or something. Sometimes they have racks of random clips like that usually near those "help" branded products.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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I think I found some here but I need to measure mine when I get home.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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it shouldn't be too expensive at the dealership
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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ive heard $1.00 per clip for some other manufacturers. so im afraid.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:20 PM
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I actually got an oil change one time at the dealership and had my panels off.... the tech that brought my car around got out of the car in front of me and "accidentally" dropped like 20 of them on my driver seat.... and said "I apologize for the mess."

Sometimes they are pretty cool about it like they were with me.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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^^ lol.. niceeee.

yeah... sometimes they don't really care.. but i think it was something along the lines for like $2 for a bag of 3-6 clips.. i can't remember..

but it shouldn't be too much...
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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Yea, they are pretty expensive. I think they are like $1.50 at the dealership.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 08:55 PM
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each?!
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 09:22 PM
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my local dealer they're like $0.97 each..
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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yea, each.
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 01:12 AM
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are auto store should have them. Most of them say "GM Models" on the package and they worked fine for me. I believe their all the same size? As long as they look the same?
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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I thought that too and then you browse around the auveco site and see 8 identical clips in different lengths.
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 05:37 AM
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try pepboys they got all different sizes
Old Nov 13, 2007 | 06:14 PM
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Figured I'd update this post with my findings, I bought these (same as I linked to before) and they were just a tad short, Could have been because of sound deadening but I don't think so because the originals worked fine.
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just go to the dealer ship. Easiest way to do it. Each door has about ...15 clips? 15 bucks is nothing compared to driving back and forth to a parts store, taking the panels off putting them back on ,finding they dont fit ,then taking the door off agian and putt the old messed up clips back on.
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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i break and loose them all the time. I'd rather have a bunch at my disposal. I'm always taking the door panels off to play with things it seems. I'll be sending a clip to a place that sells auveco replacements so I get the right one.
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