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03-16-12 | 10:27 PM

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Bill Kapaun

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From: Mid Willamette Valley, Orygun

Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

I've used a 4" MACHINIST (fine threads) C clamp. (and a few hours pre soak with penetrating oil)
I'm 4 for 4 cotters so far.

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