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Old 11-08-16, 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Grand Bois
Because the people interested in resto-modding their 1911s outnumber us by far.
Or they're willing to spend more money!
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Old 11-09-16, 06:32 AM
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Maybe it's just me but I tried today and I get a Japanese/Chinese site? Have no idea what it is.
thethirdhand.com but all the text is unreadable to me.
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Originally Posted by cradom
Maybe it's just me but I tried today and I get a Japanese/Chinese site? Have no idea what it is.
thethirdhand.com but all the text is unreadable to me.
Use https://www.loosescrews.com.
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Old 11-09-16, 06:42 AM
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Mine must be an old link. REALLY need to clean out my 4 billion bookmarks sometime.
Thanks.
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Old 11-09-16, 08:56 AM
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Hmm. If you click on Mr. Loose Screws it sets up a message to Steve Arlint. That is the same guy who took over LS with bike parts. Which is to say is the right website. Apparently he is changing his focus.
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PM Siu Blue Wind...or that might explain it.
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