Originally Posted by
GeezyRider
I've done this a couple of times using my mitre saw and being careful to maintain the minimum insertion depth. It is a quick and easy solution.
Might have to cut the bolt as well. Cut or no, make sure you have threads that go up high enough for a shorter quill length, and thread the wedge or a nut above the cut so the cut threads get cleaned up when you take the wedge off.