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

To: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>,
Subject: Re: not a request for the purists in the group : ) 22 Mar 04.
From: "Paul M." <rowman22001@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 11:02:09 -0800 (PST)
--- Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com> wrote:
> 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.

Splines should be checked regularly, though, and they
have to be pretty bloody bad for the wheel to spin on
them.  So in my mind, this is more of a "lack of
maintenance" problem.

But then again, it sure wouldn't happen with bolt-ons!

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