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Unread 08-23-2015, 04:59 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Bill Murphy View Post
Phil, how do the pins without heads keep the medallion in place? I have never had an original come loose, but why?
Bill, I believe the pins are peened slightly with a jewelers flatter when they are driven into pilot holes, slightly smaller than the wire.

Apparently, spell checker has never heard of the word 'peened'.
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