All -
The devil is actually in the English.
In the United States, we call them "knock offs"
in the UK, they call them "knock ons"
They are meant to be hammered tight! So much so that's why they went to 8
TPI hubs on the BJ8, they are meant to be really whacked on.
Alan
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:08 PM, I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com> wrote:
> One of reasons I traded my 48 spoke wire wheels for disc wheel/ disc brake
> set up when I first put my car back on the road in1977. Don't look as
> pretty, but they do stay on....
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
> please excuse typos. Sent from my phone
> On May 29, 2013 9:22 PM, <healeymanjim@hansencc.net> wrote:
>
> > after having a wheel come off and going down the road on the brake rotor,
> > i can tell you emphatically that i do not listen to anyone telling me to
> > not tighten them super tight. once burned, twice shy.
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