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Old 05-01-2008, 09:12 PM   #34 (permalink)
srjones
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Default Re: Payne's Hitch Receiver

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Originally Posted by Bob Payne
Yes I did say use a wood shim because it sounds to me that Culy Dave is out in the middle of Origon and if Mcgiver was there that's what he would use to get by till he could get a piece of steel and by tring the wood first would show him having a shim will fix the problem.
Grants Pass isn't exactly a small town (nor in the middle of Oregon) and I'm sure that CurlyDave, being the resourceful guy he is, could scrounge up a metal shim.

I'm no engineer, but if that would shim were to fail under stress you'd be in world of hurt. Don't do it, CurlyDave...don't do it
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