Originally Posted by
martl
I have a few set of "Tune" skewers which are made from Aluminum and Titan, and they are very good and very light, too. It's not the material, it's what you do with it i suppose.
Those have titanium shafts, which should be fine. The Hi-E units were all aluminum, and were essentially a bolt-and-nut combo w/o Campagnolo-style cam action.
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Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
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