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Old 09-12-11, 09:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Boyd Reynolds
Cool, thanks. I'll see what I have around here. I wonder if a paperclip would do it?
Paper clips most definitely won't do it unless very little torque (way less than even on a good day) is needed. I have a pair of "chopsticks" I made years ago from a pair of ice picks. If you have a spoke that should probably do it, though you might have to taper the ends a bit to fir the holes.
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