Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago

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The pivot is 0.24mm, the pivot is bent or broken, the wheel cannot be replaced. The solution: Drill the old pivot out - fit a new one. But first we need a center drill guide or it will all go horribly wrong.

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