[Hallicrafters] Bristol drivers

[mac]

I do this too with great results.

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

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On Dec 4, 2012, at 5:31 PM, Charlie T, K3ICH wrote:

> "The last thing you want to do is file or grind the tip off to avoid  
> burrs."
>
> HMMM....I do this all, the time.  My Xcelite Bristol's are about an  
> inch shorter than new.  I just hold it between some leather backed  
> channel-locks so that about an eighth of an inch protrudes and grind  
> it off with a medium grit wheel.  I then VERY lightly rotate the  
> ground end against the side of the wheel so that any roll-over burrs  
> are gone.  Works like a charm.
>
> 73, Charlie k3ICH