Bicycle Mechanics - Skewer Springs ?

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Zog
08-29-02, 07:46 AM
Do they DO anything?

just ridin along . . . . http://www.ar15.com/images/postPics/kuryakyn.gif


a2psyklnut
08-29-02, 08:06 AM
Are you talking about the spings or....what's in the animation?

L8R

pokey
08-29-02, 08:32 AM
Yes


Dirtgrinder
08-29-02, 12:29 PM
I would say that they center the axle to make putting the wheel back on easier.

pokey
08-29-02, 02:52 PM
Well,ACTUALLY, what they DO is keep the QR away from the ends of the axel so there is clearance for the wheel to go cleanly into the dropouts.Easy enough to observe the process.

Buddha Knuckle
08-30-02, 11:17 AM
uh...what was the question?

BK