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Old 11-18-10, 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
I can't tell from the OP's pictures what had failed -- shell, tube, or braze. You must have better eyes.
I'm pretty sure it is the braze that failed. The part of the BB lug that cracked, is the small section on the outside of the cutout, where the arrow is pointing.
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