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Old 26-04-2010, 06:34 PM
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spring dob mod
The small spring on the right is the old one. The big new springs are just over $6 each from Bunnings and worth every cent.
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Old 27-04-2010, 10:28 AM
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No locking screws needed there!
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Nice one Marcus!
Did a similar mod to a mate's 12" lightbridge...heaps better!
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