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Unread 03-04-2019, 06:09 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by John Campbell View Post
The 600 has a ring sizer. As the metal case head passes though it's reduced in diameter and in the process the unsized rim is drawn inward a few thousandths. This is enough for the rim to pass through the collet of the 9000. Without "pre-sizing" in the 600, the rim is too wide to drop down into the collet rim cut.
I was thinking maybe whatever the alloy is they’re using now in those metal base part was softer , but then that wouldn’t make any difference after being sized in the 600 . Anyway I’ll try your suggestions and see what happens ! Thanks
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