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Yankee Doodle · July 7, 2012, 01:52 PM

Tighten the ejector. Remember to put a couple of empty cases into the cylinder before you tighten the rod. This will prevent the extractor star form being torqued out of alignment.
This will cure the problem >99% of the time.

July 7, 2012, 01:52 PM	#3
Yankee Doodle Senior Member Join Date: December 5, 2004 Posts: 619	Tighten the ejector. Remember to put a couple of empty cases into the cylinder before you tighten the rod. This will prevent the extractor star form being torqued out of alignment. This will cure the problem >99% of the time.