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Old 03-12-2011, 06:17 PM   #5
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If you have an original, look closely at the lip side on.

The stock Pikie and lefty lips are bent flatter than the musso lips and the plug will not act the same. You need to rebend them to get it right on the maples and pines. Remember, those plugs are designed to dig. Took me a whole season to figure that out.

What is the proper angle to bend the lip from the vertical face that sits up against the the front of the plug... about 135 degrees?

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