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Unread 08-31-2016, 03:18 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by spacecoast View Post
Loose grips...

If you're too lazy to do epoxy (like I am), I've had some luck using a small amount of high temperature hot glue to build up the areas of the underside of the grip that might be chipped off. Then, if you press it into the frame before it completely cools, it will mold itself to the frame and you can get a nice tight fit.
A good idea! I do the same thing with the epoxy when it cures enough to not be runny, but still plastic, after wrapping the frame in a layer of Handi Wrap.
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