I did not have to drill anything. I have a little tool I have had for about 40 years and I put it under the adapter and pulled really hard. Up it came. Then I used the same tool again to separate the two pieces. Easy peasy.
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now I just need to wait for the oddiments tray to arrive. Should be here between July 3 and July 20.