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    HW80 advice please

    I'm thinking of long stroking an 80 piston by extending the latch rod, can someone tell me how much I need to add for a .22 please

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    Won't that short stoke it Daz ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Trumpetier View Post
    Won't that short stoke it Daz ?
    That's what I was thinking

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    Lol, it is Saturday night and I even spelt the title wrong, had a couple of glasses of wine (bottles) yep I meant short stroke, atb Daz

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    Quote Originally Posted by T 20 View Post
    Thanks Mick, hope you are well mate and looking forward to the next bash, this will be my 3rd year and I'm looking forward to it like a 5 year old at Christmas, when you are an old git like me, it's nice to have something to look forward to mate, atb Daz

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    Quote Originally Posted by T 20 View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by BAD DAZ View Post
    Thanks Mick, hope you are well mate and looking forward to the next bash, this will be my 3rd year and I'm looking forward to it like a 5 year old at Christmas, when you are an old git like me, it's nice to have something to look forward to mate, atb Daz
    'Tis a most excellent thread, is that one.

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    Pretty sure i have a tinbum short stroke for an 80, let me know if you want to try it

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    Quote Originally Posted by robthedog View Post
    Pretty sure i have a tinbum short stroke for an 80, let me know if you want to try it
    Hello mate, that's a very kind offer, but I would prefer to extend the latch rod, there's nothing wrong with extending the nose of the piston, I just want to try it this way, thanks again Daz

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