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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    Well, thanks for everyone's help. I finally got it fixed last night. Even with the hammer block removed, it would still bind up when I screwed down the side plate. So I just started fresh. I removed all the internals again and re-installed making sure everything was seated flush. Got...
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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    Well I've run into another problem. So I wanted to start a separate reply. I got all the internals back together. Only thing not on is the side plate and the Hogue grip. Function is 100%. It cycles perfectly in both single and double-action. Here's my newest problem, when I installed the side...
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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    THANK YOU WAYNE!! I used a flashlight and looked at it, and suddenly it all made sense. I got it back together pretty quick after that. Thanks again. Next time I order from Midway, I will be sure to order some extra springs. I plan on ordering a bunch of spare parts anyway.
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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    Thanks Wayne! I also just ordered Jerry's book "The S&W Revolver: A Shop Manual". I like to know how my guns work, so any gun I buy, I always dis-assemble to bare bones. I think it's a great learning experience. I usually don't have any problems getting them back together...usually! I'll give...
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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    First I want to say hello. I've been a lurker on this board for awhile. Lot's of great information here. Well now, on to my problem. I have a 686-6 that I recently purchased. Last knight I dis-assembled the entire gun. I've firgured out how to put everything back, except for the torsion hand...
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    HELP! Can't install the "hand torsion spring" on my new 686-6

    First I want to say hello. I've been a lurker on this board for awhile. Lot's of great information here. Well now, on to my problem. I have a 686-6 that I recently purchased. Last knight I dis-assembled the entire gun. I've firgured out how to put everything back, except for the torsion hand...
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