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Old 10-24-2010, 01:43 PM   #15
Doug in NJ
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Default Re: Cowl Band - Repair or Replace?

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Originally Posted by Don Turley View Post
Have you tried slipping a carriage bolt head into the slot? Slightly modified, it may work.

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Good idea: Make a custom tool. I did something like that for my rain gutters.
I was also thinking of making an impression of an undamaged section of the band in some sort of resin or plaster, and using it as a backing tool when knocking out the dent.

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