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  • #16
    ysr_racer
    Banned
    • Mar 2006
    • 12014

    Can't you chuck the slide in a big vise, and just squeeze the crap out of it?

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    • #17
      Fatcat
      Senior Member
      • Jan 2006
      • 1299

      Originally posted by ysr_racer
      Can't you chuck the slide in a big vise, and just squeeze the crap out of it?

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      • #18
        colt11
        Senior Member
        • May 2012
        • 697

        The other option is to just buy another 1911 that's manufactured to tighter tolerances.

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        • #19
          JTROKS
          I need a LIFE!!
          • Nov 2007
          • 13093

          Originally posted by CifaldiPrecision

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          I wonder how true a $6K custom 1911 will be if tolerances are checked.
          The wise man said just find your place
          In the eye of the storm
          Seek the roses along the way
          Just beware of the thorns...
          K. Meine

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          • #20
            OCEquestrian
            Calguns Addict
            • Jun 2017
            • 6905

            Originally posted by FCOD
            Are there any recommended smiths in Southern California that can weld and re-fit a 1911 slide to frame? I have two Springfields both of which have grown to be quite rattle traps.
            Are they reliable? You finally have them broken in...
            "Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice. Moderation in pursuit of justice is no virtue." ----Sen. Barry Goldwater

            Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." ----Benjamin Franklin

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            • #21
              CifaldiPrecision
              Vendor/Retailer
              • Aug 2012
              • 1806

              Welding 1911 frame rails

              Originally posted by OCEquestrian
              Are they reliable? You finally have them broken in...
              Brett Cifaldi
              Specializing in 1911s
              Cifaldi Precision

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