RWTF, Your personal attack was without merit, please be civil.
And yes a dowel rod is suitable.

Tamid, great kit, and you will detect many issues or concerns with this assortment of tools.
Only additions might be a cotton ball to detect anomalies or feeler gauges.

Sweet Music

Mike

Last edited by skeettx; 02/12/16 06:44 PM.

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