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Old 03-22-2013, 03:35 PM
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Mine is the same way, make it fit best as possible and don't attempt to heat it, it will wind up cracking.
The slots in the steel band are a very snug fit and it can be hard to get both halves into the slots, it can help to file a slight bevel on the edge of the tabs to assist them sliding in.
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