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Old 08-28-14 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mrblue
Interesting that you mention some are held on with double-sided tape. That seems so...not secure. I mean, what if the tape gets wet?
Actually the tape isn't essential either. The guide is held in place by the cable tension so it really doesn't need to be bolted or glued. The bolt/tape is useful mostly when you are changing cables.
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