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12-08-09 | 02:17 PM

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joejack951

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Originally Posted by BCRider

Yes, if you use a longer bolt you just need to tap or pry the bolt so the star nut kicks over a little and the bolt sits in line with the tube. There's enough play in the threads that as long as you get it close enough by eye it'll be fine.

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