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Scott_ 69HemiDart said

Frank, you mean run the clip to the ring with a screw tapped here?

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The factory used a clip kinda similar to the spring clamp you pictured. I'd have no issue with the spring clamp. I wouldn't drill anything. That's not how the factory did it and it lasted until someone removed it.