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Originally Posted by
cycledogg
Eyelets coming loose? I not only have a set of Open Pro CD rims built up in the late 90's, but also have a set of Mavic MA2/6500 hubs that are about 2 years older. Both have eyelets and still holding strong.
Open Pro with eyelets was once the choice for the classics years ago because of....durability!
Thank you!
I had to bite my tongue when I saw that comment. I've got several sets of old Mavic wheels and have yet to see an eyelet problem. Not even with the Open Pro's.
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