Abel Hammers..trouble opening them up..help!

[Greg Newell]

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Phil and list,
         I've always been puzzled by this vice grip procedure. It seems=20
obvious but just for clarification are the vice grip jaws placed on the=20
flat sides of the hammers or opened up wide to accommodate the rounded=20
shoulders?

Greg Newell





At 09:17 AM 10/31/2003, you wrote:

>Vice grip the crown area ever so slightly..just enough to feel the
>resistance in the vice grips, then steam the shoulders.
>
>At this point, you should be able to needle them as needed.
>
>This whole procedure should take you less than 1 hr.
>
>-Phil Bondi(FL)
>phil@philbondi.com
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Greg Newell
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