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Old 03-23-2009, 06:20 PM
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Can't find the thread that tells what length and size rod to install so the lifters don't fall
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3/8" rod
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id say two and a half foot, get wood dowl rod so if its too long u can break off a little bit
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i made the mistake and used a 1/4" rod and the lifter somehow made it past the rod and fell into the pan
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5/16 willl work too just route the end of the dowel off so it is like a broom handle to help it go in...
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Thanks everyone




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