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What has this hobby taught you?
MountainMan Offline
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#31
04-30-2010, 03:57 PM
Steamtrains Wrote:Measure thrice...Cut once.... Goldth And everything else that has been mentioned... Cheers

Cut three times, then get out the Dremel and grind to fit. 8-)
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#32
04-30-2010, 05:29 PM
We had a saying, in the Corps of Engineers, way back when..."if it don't fit, heat it with a torch and make it fit!!"
I only know what I know, and I don't understand very much of it, either.
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04-30-2010, 05:52 PM
sgtcarl1 Wrote:We had a saying, in the Corps of Engineers, way back when..."if it don't fit, heat it with a torch and make it fit!!"

A BFH also helps Icon_lol
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05-01-2010, 08:29 AM
sgtcarl1 Wrote:We had a saying, in the Corps of Engineers, way back when..."if it don't fit, heat it with a torch and make it fit!!"

Anthony's Law Of Force: "If it doesn't fit, use a bigger hammer. If it breaks, it needed fixing anyway."
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