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Old Nov 15, 2017 | 02:39 PM
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In pix on the net, I've seen pix of the adjuster end pointing to the front and to the rear. Does it matter, or is there a correct way?
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Yes it matters because if you don't put them on correctly you won't know which way tightens or loosens the adjuster.
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Hi,v,
As Pb describes.
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Looking up from below on the LEFT side.

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Thank you very much for the info
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