It will go you just need to be patient and pull, milk, and swear but it will go. I use the tubular fids that I bought from Bailey's and I have made a wire fid for pulling.
My PI splice took me a good hour and a heck of a lot of pulling to get the final bury. I had to resort to tapping it with a soft malet, massaging the throat, and picking at it with a fid (meyerchin marlin spike) to loosen it up.
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