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Originally Posted by glynparson
People
Were
Using the screw downs often in conjunction with c clamps to smash and fix corners So that was in effect alterations there is no way for them to tell
When it was used to smash bumped corners and square up and when was just left too long in an over tightened screwdown. There is a legit reason for what they are doing,o but it’s always easier to just call them names.
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Right. If you can't tell if it's been altered in an attempt to deceive versus damaged as a result of storage, I think you should err on the side of calling it altered.
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