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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Well, it's all back together. Tying back the trigger is what I needed. A few small things I figured out. You really need some help in doing new projects like this the first time. I thought I had a couple cartridges but I don't, so, I need to get some to test it out. It cocks and fires correctly...
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Thanks. I'll try that tomorrow.
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    My main problem right now is getting the trigger spring in and seating the cocking lever engaged with the trigger. It just isn't fitting and working right. If I could see exactly how these parts are fit together, that would help. The schematic doesn't help me. The valve seems awfully tight but I...
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Well, I'll wait and see what you can do. Excellent!
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Thanks. If I was a youtube video maker, I'd do it for this pistol!
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Thanks for your kind reply. I had trouble with the valve assembly stem going through the front hole in the valve casing. It didn't push through. The back valve body plug is not pushing far enough into the casing for the cartridge connector to fit in because of this. But I found the problem. When...
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    Reassembling the Smith and Wesson Model 78G Pistol

    Hi. I am new and signed up to see if the experts here can help me to find out where I can get information to reassemble my vintage Model 78G pistol that I disassembled, cleaned, repainted and replaced seals on. Now, I need to figure out reassembly. I hoped I could find a youtube video to help me...