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Old 04-07-10 | 12:31 AM
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Originally Posted by biknbrian
First, you should only put QR wheels in frames with suitable dropouts. They should at least be vertical and hopefully have little bump thingy's that won't let the wheell fall out if it gets a little loose. This is really important.
Huh? Quick release works just fine in horizontal dropouts. And I don't think any of my frames--with vertical or horizontal dropouts--have any retainer lips (just the forks).
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