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Old 12-03-10, 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Thumpic
The fact is that if the originator of QR had incorporated the LL fork change; this discussion would not even take place. It would be an accepted part of bicycle design.
Ok you do realize that the quickrelease was invented by Tullio Campagnolo back in the 30's right...
And that it was also used to release the rear wheel to allow it to shift, while the rider was pedaling at the same time.
And that it worked for almost 50 years before lawyer lips came along.
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