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   Jim Wilkins to Jim Wilkins   
   Re: Airing Down   
   03 Jun 24 21:47:36   
   
   From: muratlanne@gmail.com   
      
   "Snag"  wrote in message news:v3lfv6$2tgh$1@dont-email.me...   
      
   On 6/3/2024 4:46 PM, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   >   
   > I mentioned converting a pull ring pressure relief to a cam handle. The   
   > cam lever is a sheet aluminum rectangle bent into a channel over stock a   
   > little thicker than the valve stem diameter, and mostly filed to a rounded   
   > cam profile to lift the valve and hold it open.   
   >   
      
      This is the kind of stuff that made the USA great !   
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   Snag   
     It's great to be straight !   
      
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   I feel like I'm doing the sort of manual metalwork that might make Pakistan   
   great.   
      
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