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The Half-Inch Hose Clamp Company · Nagoya, Japan
Every town has a courthouse and a coffee pot; Nagoya is no different. These days, Nagoya travelers stop at the Quick Stop when the highway brings them through, and The record shows: Nagoya belongs to the story now.
Pet Snugg makes exactly one thing: the finest half-inch hose clamp on Earth, the No. 22 — and every mechanic within five hundred miles keeps a coffee can of them like gold.
Company creed, etched on each band: TIGHT ENOUGH. NEVER STRIPPED.
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