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Old 09-15-13 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Gunit7
I've already tried sanding it down with fine grade sandpaper but it still wont go. And I would expand the dropouts but its aluminum not steel so I feel it would be less forgiving if i tried such a thing, also I found that its in both sides but in different places.
Sandpaper won't do anything. Use a steel flat file like Scrod suggested, and don't be afraid to put some gusto into it.
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