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Old 04-25-2013, 10:24 AM   #1
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reusing old factory IMS bearing
I found the perfect way to reuse my factory IMS bearing. Its the perfect weight to keep my mail from going anywhere.
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Also good for throwing at cats that wander into your yard. Tie a string around the shaft for quick retrieval in case there are two cats.
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great idea! but the shaft on mine is so wobbly, i fear it will affect accuracy and aerodynamics
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great idea! but the shaft on mine is so wobbly, i fear it will affect accuracy and aerodynamics
Sounds like a personal issue.
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Sounds like a personal issue.
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I found the perfect way to reuse my factory IMS bearing. Its the perfect weight to keep my mail from going anywhere.
Pity. That would be the ONE bill you could afford to lose!

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