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[Juggernaut]

The opening in the adaptor looks to have a larger internal diameter than the QR specific wheel..... in the photo.

When in doubt...... SB.

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/skewers.htm

 

[Paul H]

Cut the axle about 2mm on both sides and that did it.

Damn... I have missed the dremel. Thanks @jklett

 

[serviceguy]

The opening in the adaptor looks to have a larger internal diameter than the QR specific wheel..... in the photo.

When in doubt...... SB.

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/skewers.htm

Good old Sheldon (May he Rest In Peace) let you down on that, broken link!

 

[Juggernaut]

Good old Sheldon (May he Rest In Peace) let you down on that, broken link!

Meh.

 

[Paul H]

Smells like bovine fecal matter..
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@jimvreeland helf a peasant for ERD of Giant SXC2 27.5 rim?

MFker! ERD was on the side of the rim... I'm such an idiot!

 

[Paul H]

Yay! My chain came today... now I can ride my Hightower.

 

[shrpshtr325]

Yay! My chain came today... now I can ride my Hightower.
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only gx? you really want that weight penalty . . . . . ??

 

[Juggernaut]

only gx? you really want that weight penalty . . . . . ??

 

[Paul H]

only gx? you really want that weight penalty . . . . . ??

Its ok... Ti bolts will cover!

 

[Paul H]

BTW... can I use the worn out 12spd chain on a 10spd? Its at .5... since 10spd can be used on up to .75?

Also... need a M sized hardtail. Anyone got one for sale for a close friend of mine?
@qclabrat

 

[mtbiker87]

Like a beginner hardtail? 26"er ok ? Geared or SS ? I have one of each I'd consider parting with.

 

[Paul H]

Like a beginner hardtail? 26"er ok ? Geared or SS ? I have one of each I'd consider parting with.

Looking for 29er and geared.

 

[Paul H]

Holy shit yo... just started looking at some bikes and why does a $1k bike come equipped with a Suntour fork?

 

[moose35]

Holy shit yo... just started looking at some bikes and why does a $1k bike come equipped with a Suntour fork?

What's wrong with suntour?

 

[MadisonDan]

Saw you on the GSP Sunday morning with the Crux on the back.... That frame is easy to spot. For a split second I thought maybe you were headed to Whirlybird.

 

[Paul H]

Saw you on the GSP Sunday morning with the Crux on the back.... That frame is easy to spot. For a split second I thought maybe you were headed to Whirlybird.

Were you the VW SUV?

 

[MadisonDan]

Were you the VW SUV?

Yup.

 

[Victor I]

Looking for 29er and geared.

What is the budget?

 

[Paul H]

Yup.

Lol
Was thinking nice bikes as I saw you passing.... tho I was going 75mph

 

[Paul H]

What is the budget?

Prolly under 1k