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Offline Wes Virginian

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1866 Winchester. How do I slick it up?
« on: February 10, 2008, 10:31:46 AM »
My new '66 has an awfully stiff lever, what do I do to make it work easier?
Any help appreciated.
Wes in Texas :)
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Re: 1866 Winchester. How do I slick it up?
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2008, 01:27:47 PM »
Howdy Wes,
Lighter springs are available, or you could thin the springs, or you could send it for an action job, or you could try this:

http://www.davidscottharper.com/shoot/PoorMan.htm

Good luck,
Abilene
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Re: 1866 Winchester. How do I slick it up?
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2008, 03:12:28 PM »
Abilene,

     Thank You! That is exactly the info I was wanting! ;D
It is appreciated!
Wes (in Texas)
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