I do hope you have taken the crown race off the old ones and put it on the new ones?
Sounds like you haven't as without the right tool, you have almost no chance of getting it on right
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I do hope you have taken the crown race off the old ones and put it on the new ones?
Sounds like you haven't as without the right tool, you have almost no chance of getting it on right