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  1. Feb 8, 2020, 07:07 AM #1
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    Specialized bolts for botched jobs - photo

    Specialized bolts for botched jobs.




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  5. Feb 9, 2020, 12:07 AM #3
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    Something similar was a poster about a tire swing.. How the salesman sold it.... what the enfineer designed ... etc. I love to find a copy of that if anyone knows of it

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    Quote Originally Posted by thinkbackwards View Post
    Something similar was a poster about a tire swing.. How the salesman sold it.... what the enfineer designed ... etc. I love to find a copy of that if anyone knows of it

    That a great solution to all my joining problems. thanks.
    Here you go...

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