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Old 05-26-2017, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by zekeymonkey View Post
How is the "stick" used to trap the tuck?
Well, instead of clobbering the tucks directly with the hammer, you place the stick on the metal so that the open side faces the edge of the metal and use the hammer to whack the stick.
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