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Old 01-17-12 | 10:05 AM
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cny-bikeman
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Bikes: 2008 Novara Randonee - love it. Previous bikes:Motobecane Mirage, 1972 Moto Grand Jubilee (my fave), Jackson Rake 16, 1983 C'dale ST500.

Agreed. In over 20 years as a mechanic and service manager I have never seen a hub that could not be secured in place if installed properly on a good dropout. Either something is wrong on the hub side of the dropout or that the dropout has been so damaged at this point that it will no longer hold.
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