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Widen the links of a chain


With this tutorial discover a tip for  easily position  a ring on a very fine chain.

This technique will allow you to give a round shape to the link which will facilitate entry  of the ring.

Tools to use:

flat pliers
a reamer

Explanations:

To do this, use a reamer or a nail. Insert it into the link to be widened, then gently deform the ring.

This will become round and will make it easier to position the ring.

Be careful not to force too much, which could weaken the link.

This technique can only be used on chains with welded links.

And there you have it!

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