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Old 02-24-10 | 07:47 AM
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HillRider
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Originally Posted by Kimmo
Haven't other hub manufacturers licensed the design?

Why can't Campag...? Pride?
Or, they waited until the patent expired. Campy could use the design by now but pride may indeed be a factor. The NIH syndrome perhaps.

Then too, as I mentioned above, Campy's current hubs have no real weaknesses so there is no incentive for them to "fix" them with a redesign.
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