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Morris 1100
PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 4:24 pm 
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May the fork be with you...

My old mate Gerg.
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You use the fork to hold the bolts while you drop them into position.
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drmini in aust
PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 4:28 pm 
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Cable ties work too, but meh, I'm over masochism. I'm not a rivet (or nut) counter. :)

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Morris 1100
PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 4:39 pm 
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gerg wrote:
Here's the secret and one of the most useful tools that every mini owner should have , a fork..... :D , it makes putting in and holding those PIA bolts and clevis pins easy. Any way check out the pics.

Cheers Gerg
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Morbo28
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That is a thing of beauty..all hail Gerg :D

I'm totes going to weld the nuts on the mounts. Given the way I'm going to line them up to tack them and the quality of nuts I'm using, I'm confident it'll work sweet as.

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