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Old 08-24-20 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by noobinsf
Thanks, guys — the scratches don’t look too deep. I can run my thumbnail over the track against the grain, and my nail doesn’t catch. The best reading I can get with calipers says 2.5mm thickness or thereabouts, but it’s impossible to get a 100% accurate reading due to the lip.
Measure the overall dimension of the rim + a small ball bearing that fits between the lip and “floor”. Then measure the ball bearing alone and subtract. Voila...

Regardless, I’d also say the rim looks fine.
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