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Old 07-11-19 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by beach_cycle
The replacement axle is the same size diameter [3/8”] and same thread [26 TPI] but about 1.5” longer [7” vs. 5.5”]. I believe I ordered the wrong axle, so I’ll check my LBS for a shorter one.
Unless the extra length leads to a clearance problem somewhere, this is just a cosmetic issue.
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