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Re: Be sure to check your shackles
Hole bat shackles Bat Man !
I think I could use the cotter pin as an
anchor
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Re: Be sure to check your shackles
It is unsettling when you see a shackle pin or pin rolling around on the
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and you can't see where it came from, although I think in this case it might be obvious.
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