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Old 08-17-2006, 07:25 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by Swimmer
No heat gun for the amateur. The rod will shatter under too much heat and that will be the end of it. Try soaking it in ice. The ferrule ends should shrink. When you attempt to pull apart after icing use rubber grips.
Had same issue earlier this year... went with the cold method from much varied advice.... just took a freezer pack and placed on the joint....wrapped a big towel around it and 10 minutes later she was free

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