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Old 04-16-19, 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by BoozyMcliverRot
You would need something thin enough to go through the wedge to reach the stem. If you pound on the wedge then you are helping it do its job by wedging itself into the bottom of the stem and making it harder to remove it.
Hmm, the OP said he was able to get the wedge loose, but you may be right.
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