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Old 06-26-21, 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by wolfchild
There is a reason why bikes and seat posts have a " minimum insertion point " , you need to follow that and then your frame wouldn't crack.
That’s not necessarily true, not at all. That should be obvious for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is the fact that minimum insertion marks are specific to seatposts and have nothing to do with the frame they are used in
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