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Old Dec 28, 2016 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by mrpotatohead
I've dropped one also, just let it go and install another one from the top. The old one will live happily in the bottom of the pan and cause no issues.
Been there, seen that.....I've had to reinstall a few of them using only grease to hold the rod inside the dizzy due to having no clip... And I know I have retrieved them from inside the block with a magnet or something right after they have fallen off. I was probably just lucky though.
 
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