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Originally Posted by
55 Traveler
I have found spindle length to be a crap shoot. Best bet is a friendly dealer that lets you dry fit a number of combinations.
David
I lucked out: the local co-op had a drawer full of spindles, and I just found one by comparing the bearing-to-bearing width with the original cottered spindle.
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