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Hawg · January 12, 2012, 06:22 PM

What are you calling far too big? .012 isn't unreasonably big. If you file down the barrel lug you throw the wedge slot out of position. You might be able to file the slot in the arbor to fit and weld the other end up.

January 12, 2012, 06:22 PM	#2
Hawg Senior Member Join Date: September 8, 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 16,188	What are you calling far too big? .012 isn't unreasonably big. If you file down the barrel lug you throw the wedge slot out of position. You might be able to file the slot in the arbor to fit and weld the other end up.