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Old Aug 6, 2024 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by WKNDS
I use a 'repurposed home made tool' for this. It is a large furniture/wood clamp,
a large spacer, and a bearing on top of a socket wrench. Here are some pics....







I did not do this, but for safety, I would recommend securing the lower
part of the clamp so that it won't slip off of the triple tree.

hth,

T.
Great idea, and so simple. Sometimes I see things like this and think I must be a moron not to have thought of this.
 
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