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lugerholsterrepair · 08-04-2005, 12:17 PM

Luke, A paper clip solution is probably tongue in cheek but one would want to consider the tensil strength of the replacement pin. I have used the smooth end of drill bits for pins but they could be too brittle.
Sam Buscemi is a steel expert and could perhaps shed some light on this..Sam? Jerry

08-04-2005, 12:17 PM	#6
lugerholsterrepair Moderator Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Arizona/Colorado Posts: 7,775 Thanks: 4,995 Thanked 3,133 Times in 1,439 Posts	Luke, A paper clip solution is probably tongue in cheek but one would want to consider the tensil strength of the replacement pin. I have used the smooth end of drill bits for pins but they could be too brittle. Sam Buscemi is a steel expert and could perhaps shed some light on this..Sam? Jerry __________________ Jerry Burney 11491 S. Guadalupe Drive Yuma AZ 85367-6182 lugerholsterrepair@earthlink.net 928 342-7583 (CO & AZ) Year Round 719 207-3331 (cell) "For those who Fight For It, Life has a flavor the protected will never know."