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Old 03-09-2019, 07:07 PM
CubbyRI CubbyRI is offline
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Thanks George thats very helpful to know. I'll give that a shot when I can find a long pipe and sturdy hole to stick the spindle through.


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Originally Posted by ol'George View Post
Well if it were me, I'd bend it cold.
Spindles are normally case hardened to resist bearing area wear and toughen them.
When you heat them you loose that.
It got bent cold, so straighten it cold.
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