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11-16-14 | 07:11 PM

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Originally Posted by randyjawa

Hard to explain, but here goes...

Use a magnet to hold the flat of the cotter. Clamp the cotter, ......

Referring to the sketch in post No.5 (above) makes it easier to understand.

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