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Old 08-21-14, 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by bjtesch
A 0.2mm difference in diameter would require a 0.003"-0.004" shim wrapped around the post, and that is a pretty thin shim.
Wait is my ability to do math suspect? wouldn't the shim need to be .1 and not .003-4? How'd you come up with that?

I've heard of cutting a strip of a beer/soda can as a shim, that seems pretty thin
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