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Offline robdrobd

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Uh oh, I think I am missing a spring...
« on: January 12, 2012, 03:57:08 PM »
I took my seat lock off yesterday to find the key number and it's missing the spring on the inside of the lock. Can I replace this spring with a spring from the hardware store or did I just ruin my lock? It's a cb550k 1977

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Re: Uh oh, I think I am missing a spring...
« Reply #1 on: January 12, 2012, 10:13:13 PM »
There's nothing magical about the spring, so long as one fits.  ;)
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