Thread: Cracked dropout
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Old 04-01-15 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by curbtender
I'm guessing it looks off because he's pulling the break apart to show us. It looks like the upper section may have been cracked for a while.
Very possibly. As always, people can factor their specific knowledge into the consideration of any advice. If the crack naturally closes close to evenly, then all is good in that regard.
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