Shimano Recall!
07-24-06, 03:56 PM
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Shimano Recall!
Here's a heads up to a voluntary recall by Shimano:
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06209.html
And no, despite overwhelming temptation, I will not turn this into a Campy/Shimano debate 'cause I'm sure that Campy has had a recall or two.
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06209.html
And no, despite overwhelming temptation, I will not turn this into a Campy/Shimano debate 'cause I'm sure that Campy has had a recall or two.
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07-24-06, 04:32 PM
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eh to lazy to return mine
07-24-06, 04:48 PM
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I found I can shave like 800g by riding without a front wheel anyway. 
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07-24-06, 05:47 PM
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Who uses shimano hubs/quick releases anyway.
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07-24-06, 06:30 PM
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07-24-06, 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by the beef
Pretty old news.
07-24-06, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by wannaride
By gosh it has been all of 12 days already since the recall actually issued. Ancient history for sure. BTW , when did you find out about it?
07-24-06, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by matagi
This recall is actually much older than 12 days, it's been around for several months already.
