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wogpotter · November 15, 2008, 08:33 PM

Undo the little angled locking grub screw.
(needs a hex key)
Tighten the castle nut (Needs castle nut pliers)
Tweak positioning to allow grub screw to go back into recess in castle nut.
The nut controls tension, not the supressor itself.

November 15, 2008, 08:33 PM	#2
wogpotter Senior Member Join Date: September 27, 2004 Posts: 4,811	Undo the little angled locking grub screw. (needs a hex key) Tighten the castle nut (Needs castle nut pliers) Tweak positioning to allow grub screw to go back into recess in castle nut. The nut controls tension, not the supressor itself.