spring clip

Definition

Cars & Driving

  • noun a fastening device made of an incomplete circle of spring steel, e.g. for covers
  • noun a

    rebound clip

    which holds the spring leaves of a

    leaf spring

    together
  • noun a fastener used to provide a screw hole for a

    sheet metal

    screw; certain variants of this fastener may be moved slightly at their

    mounting

    to provide a certain degree of adjustment.
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