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"text": "Using two knives in tandem affords a good opportunity to develop a pinhold-free coating when only one coating pass is involved, that is, for thin-gauge coatings. In this way, a pinhold would be only half a coating thick and the likelihood of two pin holes lining up is small.",
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"text": "Examine all areas closely before using excessive pressure in attempt to seat die; clean them with air pressure, pipe cleaners, toothbrush, or pumping action of dowel pin in pinhold under flowing water (Fig. 1-170)",
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"text": "Using two knives in tandem affords a good opportunity to develop a pinhold-free coating when only one coating pass is involved, that is, for thin-gauge coatings. In this way, a pinhold would be only half a coating thick and the likelihood of two pin holes lining up is small.",
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{
"ref": "1971 January, Sam Barnes, “Standup to Victory”, in Boys' Life, volume 61, number 1",
"text": "Then he was to lock his arms around his opponent's two arms and, using them as a lever, fall backward to the mat, then roll over. If it all worked, Jess would come up on top with a double armlock and body-press pinhold.",
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},
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"ref": "1975, Warren J. Boring, Science and Skills of Wrestling, page 66",
"text": "Legs may serve to harass the opponent, as with the cokkbur; to anchor the lower part of the body, as when applying a stretcher, to deter action by the opponent, as used when applying a double wristlock; for control, as in a cross-body ride or guillotine, in lieu of arms, as in the figure-four head scissors; to trip, as in one variation of the double-leg takedown; to overcome the strength of an arm, as in a near-arm grapevine far-side half nelson; or to turn the opponent, as with the inverted cross-body pinhold.",
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