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Subject:Re: Floppy side mirror
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 24 May 2000 03:20:15 -0400
At 02:49 5/24/2000, Jimmy Sanby wrote:
>the hex shaft that the nut was on was pulling out of the plastic housing.
>The more you tightened the nut, the more it pulled out! I knocked it back
>in and drilled a 3 mm hole through the plastic ensuring that I caught the
>hex shaft and put metal pin in the hole.

Yes.  That's the standard problem, and the standard cure.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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