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Good suggestions for ways to remove them. Where did you get the plugs just in case I go to that route?
I got my plugs from the McClendon's Hardware. They're a local hardware store. Their stores are about 1/10th the size of the average Home Depot, but they always seem to have everything I need. They were in the nuts and bolts section.