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The basics of safety wire tools.
If you're working on dirt bikes, race cars, or just old rattletrap cars, the only way to be positive a nut or bolt isn't going to vibrate loose is safety wire (aka "lock wire").
In this video, first we focus on prepping fasteners by drilling safety wire sized holes using specialty jigs. Then we see how to install the safety wire using safety wire pliers (aka safety wire spinners).
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