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Old 04-20-2009, 08:19 PM
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I use 4mm drill blanks I pick up from McMaster-Carr.

http://www.mcmaster.com/#2900a278/=1j9spj

cut them to 66mm with a HD Cutoff wheel and you should be all set. I've never had a drill blank bend it buggy or truggy. Just make sure you get USA HSS you can get Chinese steel but they will be worse than the stock pins.
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