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Old 10-01-2012, 07:14 PM   #51
ShawnDow
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Default Re: Springfield/Stevens side by side 12 Ga.

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Originally Posted by JLA View Post
Stripped screw holes in wood can be repaired with wooden dowel and wood glue. just dab some glue in there, drive a glued dowel in and break it off flush and let it set up. Stripped metal screw holes need to be welded up and re D/T.

I have had good results with gorilla glue on cracked stocks. so long as you can get the glue down into the crack a good ways. Then just clamp it solid and let the glue cure.
JLA.. got ya! I almost mis-read your post.. oops.. I dont have stripped metal.. thanks be to the makers.. just the wood.. it kinda holds the screws.. I assume a hard wood dowel would be best..
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