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Old 06-02-2015, 12:13 PM   #1
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Wow. Talk about senseless worrying. Now let's discuss how wide open a cotter key be spread. Gimme a break.
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Old 06-02-2015, 01:42 PM   #2
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Wow. Talk about senseless worrying. Now let's discuss how wide open a cotter key be spread. Gimme a break.
How far should a cotter key be spread? Do you spread both sides the same way or opposite? Do I magnaflux the old ones and reuse them or go with new ones?
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