an option: add a clevis....the clvis pin will fit the smaller hole, and its radius is big enough to allow for the bigger thimble. k4oj -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search