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olcah
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    There was a thread by Tubs that showed how to improve these damaged screw slots. As I recall he put the screws in a vice between two hardwood blocks and used a small punch to drive the displaced metal back along the screw slots. I have tried it that way and it does help. Also you could put an ad on this site as frankr says. You would surely find some used ones.

    Hello, there it is by the man himself below:

    • This reply was modified 7 years, 10 months ago by olcah.
    • This reply was modified 7 years, 10 months ago by olcah.