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Old Mar 19, 2004 | 09:46 AM
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Do you have to have rods resized if you put new bols in them?
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Old Mar 19, 2004 | 09:53 AM
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Yes

It distorts them
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Old Mar 19, 2004 | 10:31 AM
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Yes you have to resized the rods after you change your rod bolts.


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Old Mar 19, 2004 | 10:56 AM
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only if you want the big hole to be round and true
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Old Mar 19, 2004 | 11:30 AM
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Thanks, Thats what I was thinking.

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