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I always check the Google machine or YouTube to see if my troubles are shared by others or if I truly dumbfounded. Its usually 50% hit rate on my own stupidity of missing something simple.
I took a pair of channel locks with flat heads and stuck some heavy duty soft foam on them for jobs just like this.Piece of cloth or soft rubber and a pair of plyers.
Great idea. Ya just gotta make that first small “break” and the rest should be fingers if the threads aren’t misaligned and forced on.I took a pair of channel locks with flat heads and stuck some heavy duty soft foam on them for jobs just like this.
I bust everyone's balls. But every now and again I try to be helpfulI thought you were busting my balls, but I think that might work. Shouldn't need special tools for a brand new optic from sig. WTF??
That sucks that you scratched it up but just think of it as character. Put some clear nail polish on the scuff marks and drive on.
you can use black permanent marker on scratches. next time use some plastic grabs under pliers or vise grips. we all learn from our mistakes.Well, as usual, I got pissed and scratched the shit out of it. But, I got it and It's working. and now, I can't sell it. Might be a good thing.
Its a 5x prismThat sucks that you scratched it up but just think of it as character. Put some clear nail polish on the scuff marks and drive on.
Aren’t those just bigger, heavier, less expensive 1x Romeo 5’s? Beat it like a rented mule and see how well it handles it. I stayed away from those particular RDS because they just looked cheap and much larger than they need to be these days.