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05-23-16 | 11:23 AM

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Originally Posted by GravelMN

I do this and slip a stack of dimes underneath to measure to the locknut (or the axle if you are sure it is perfectly centered). When you get to less than the thickness of a dime difference from one side to the other, life is good.

A lower budget option is to use a stack of pennies

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