George Stringer was a righteous dude. He wrote the book on fixing
Century-butchered milsurp rifles.

--- In Practical_Carbine@yahoogroups.com, Joe Strain aka Yodar
<cz52_99@...> wrote:
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> I was once a participant in the gunsmith Forum (wherever THEY are
now? ) and the moderator there (George Stringer) did the work for me
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> with buying the VZ 24 included it cost me $225.00
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> I don't think he is among the living now
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> yodar
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> --- On Mon, 12/8/08, Jon Carroll <joncarroll@...> wrote:
> From: Jon Carroll <joncarroll@...>
> Subject: Re: [Practical_Carbine] MOJO sights (does the list allow
pitchers within the post?)
> To: Practical_Carbine@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 5:08 PM
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Joe Strain aka Yodar" <cz52_99@yahoo. com>
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> To: <Practical_Carbine@ yahoogroups. com>
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> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 1:58 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Practical_Carbine] MOJO sights (does the list allow
pitchers
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> No Cosmo, Jon
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> --- On Mon, 12/8/08, Jon Carroll <joncarroll@infinite -elements.
com> wrote:
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> From: Jon Carroll <joncarroll@infinite -elements. com>
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> Subject: Re: [Practical_Carbine] MOJO sights (does the list allow
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> pitchers within the post?)
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> To: Practical_Carbine@ yahoogroups. com
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> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 4:45 PM
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> Ummm... I removed the original military sight on my Yugo as part
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> Surplusrifle. com has some nice tips on using c-clamps to clamp
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400m...
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Joe Strain aka Yodar" <cz52_99@yahoo. com>
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> To: <Practical_Carbine@ yahoogroups. com>
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> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 1:23 PM
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> Subject: [Practical_Carbine] MOJO sights (does the list allow pitchers
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> I got these sights for my tired eyes that can no longer SEE the tiny
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