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  1. 15-01-2018, 04:39 AM #1
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    A correct piston sleeve will be made of shim steel, by somebody like V-Mach.

    I've never fitted a plastic milk container or a beer can in my guns - and I ain't about to neither.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rickenbacker View Post
    A correct piston sleeve will be made of shim steel, by somebody like V-Mach.

    I've never fitted a plastic milk container or a beer can in my guns - and I ain't about to neither.
    Do V-Mch use special shim steel or can any old shim steel do?
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    Quote Originally Posted by I. J. View Post
    Do V-Mch use special shim steel or can any old shim steel do?
    Yeah, it's 'proper' shim steel I believe, Ian.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rickenbacker View Post
    A correct piston sleeve will be made of shim steel, by somebody like V-Mach.
    Steel?! V-Mach?! A correct piston sleeve will be made of unobtainium by God or the Holy Ghost.
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    Quote Originally Posted by vestlenning View Post
    Steel?! V-Mach?! A correct piston sleeve will be made of unobtainium by God or the Holy Ghost.
    You must mean an original Venom one?? That's raised the stakes a lot!
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    I looked at a V-mac kit for my HW on Saturday and that had the metal sleeve included in the kit
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    Quote Originally Posted by RichardH View Post
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