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Re: not a request for the purists in the group : ) 22 Mar 04.

To: David Breneman <DAVID.BRENEMAN@dhl.com>
Subject: Re: not a request for the purists in the group : ) 22 Mar 04.
From: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:16:22 -0600
  I had the splines go bad on my '70 B once.  The right front wheel spun 
on the hub when braking hard, spun the knock-off nut off.  Had to cut 
the wheel off the hub with a torch, replace both wheel and hub.

   Cheers,

    CR

David Breneman wrote:
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Dan Furbish [mailto:Barn.Owl@verizon.net]
> 
> 
>>There is still the issue of security with knockoffs.
> 
> 
> In all my years of driving with knockoffs, the only time I had one come
> loose was is I was using a cheap junkyard wheel that already had pretty 
> questionable spline quality. Never had one come off, though.  And I
> stopped buying junkyard wheels in my early 20s.





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