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 Post subject: What is this for?
PostPosted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 4:13 pm 
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What is this and what does it do? Image
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 Post subject: Re: What is this for?
PostPosted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 4:20 pm 
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It was used at the factory as a hold down onto their jigs.

They are of no further use at our end.

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 Post subject: Re: What is this for?
PostPosted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 4:44 pm 
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Hi Mick, so I can cut these off without affecting anything as they are all bent and mangled

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 Post subject: Re: What is this for?
PostPosted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:00 pm 
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Yes, you can remove them if you wish.

They're not a jacking point you are supposed to use at all either.

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