210-piece Cable Tie & Accessory Kit Review

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cable tie & accessory kitSuitable for all automotive applications but particularly useful for classic car owners and kit car builders, this cable tie and accessory kit from Gunson Tools, offers a selection of cable ties and mounting tabs that will ensure neat and professional looking cable and harness installation. The selection includes 50 of each size of cable tie: 2.5mm x 100mm, 3.6mm x 150mm and 4.8mm x 230mm; 10 each of panel fixing cable ties, 3.5mm x 150mm and 4.8mm x 200mm (these are simply plugged into a suitable hole in the panel); 10 each of the 4.8mm x 200mm mounting head cable ties (attached to the panel with a bolt or self-tapping screw); 10 1/2" R-clips (useful for wiring spurs but also for washer fluid pipes, etc); and 10 each of the self-adhesive cable tie mounting tabs, in two sizes, 22mm x 22mm and 28mm x 28mm (cable ties are simply looped into the mounting tabs, ensuring neat, tidy and secure cable runs) Versatile cable tie & accessory kit from GunsonAll supplied in a handy case that will fit neatly in your toolbox. The usual Gunson terrific value and available now for a typical price of £19.06. The kit contains;
  • 50 pieces of cable ties -  2.5 x 100mm, 3.6 x 150mm & 4.8 x 230mm.
  • 10 pieces of fixing cable ties - 3.5 x 150mm & 4.8 x 200mm (these are simply plugged into a suitable hole in the panel)
  •  10 pieces of mounting head cable ties (attached to the panel with a bolt or self-tapping screw) - 4.8 x 200mm & 1/2" R type cable mount
  • 10 pieces of cable tie mounts - 20 x 20mm & 28 x 28mm.
The Review Handy kit to keep in the car boot or van but we're not convinced it's worth the c. £20 price tag. Useful box to keep the cable ties in but once opened it's impossible to close again (or at least the sample box was!). Not a stocking filler for us!